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Seligenthal Abbey

Welcome to our beautiful Cistercian Abbey in Landshut, Bavaria. If you want to know more about the life of the sisters and the history of the abbey  you've come to the right place!

a view of the abbey church and the medieval chimney and the Afra Chapel

A Day in Seligenthal

Curious what a day in the life of a nun in Seligenthal Abbey looks like? Read the full post to see not only the times for prayer, but get a glimpse of everyday life as well.

Seligenthal as a Place for Education

In the city of Landshut Seligenthal is today a center of education with more than 2000 children and students coming to Seligenthal everyday. From Kindergarten to Grundschule, Wirtschaftschule and Gymnasium to Fachakademie, Seligenthal offers a wide range of possibilities.

History of the Abbey

The history of Seligenthal Abbey reaches back to the year 1232. Read the full post to learn more about origins and developments throughout the centuries and despite all difficulties.

Cistercian Life at Seligenthal

Seligenthal Abbey is the oldest Cistercian Abbey in Germany where the Cistercian life has never been interrupted during the centuries. Read the full post to learn more about the Cistercian spirituality and lifestyle.

four cistercian nuns in the garden

If you’d like more information about our Abbey, get in touch today.

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