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Disibodenberg and its collection

Disibodenberg
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Disibodenberg is a historical monastery ruin located near Staudernheim in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The monastery was founded by Saint Disibod, a missionary from Ireland. The site is rich in history and offers a unique glimpse into the past. Visitors can explore the ruins and learn about the monastery's history and the life of Saint Disibod.

The Hildegard Museum at Disibodenberg

On the site of Disibodenberg, there is a small museum dedicated to Hildegard of Bingen, who lived in the monastery for 39 years. The museum is located in a former agricultural building and provides visitors with a deeper understanding of Hildegard's life and work. It's a great opportunity for those interested in history and the life of this influential figure.

Exploring the Ruins of Disibodenberg

The ruins of Disibodenberg are open to the public and visitors can learn about the site's history through information panels scattered throughout the area. These panels provide context and background, enhancing the visitor's understanding and appreciation of the site.

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DEDisibodenberger Scivias Stiftung
ITAbbazia di Disibodenberg
FRAbbaye de Disibodenberg
DEKlosterruine und Museum der Disibodenberger Scivias Stiftung

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Historic house Religion Person & Artist Medieval art & Early Renaissance art

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#20 History & Anthropology in Rhineland-Palatinate #12 Historic houses in Rhineland-Palatinate #5 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Rhineland-Palatinate #4 Person & artist museums in Rhineland-Palatinate #5 Religion museums in Rhineland-Palatinate #47 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Germany #75 Person & artist museums in Germany #53 Religion museums in Germany
Disibodenberg
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Visitor information Disibodenberg

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Open from 23/03 to 01/11/24

Holiday: 11.00 - 17.00

Admission

Adults€5.00
Reduced€4.00
People with disabilities€4.00
Students€4.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

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Disibodenberg Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Disibodenberg, located in Odernheim am Glan, Germany, is a historical site that offers visitors a glimpse into medieval monastic life. The ruins of the former Benedictine monastery, dating back to the 8th century, are set in a picturesque landscape overlooking the Nahe and Glan rivers.

    Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to explore the well-preserved ruins. The site is known for its connection to Saint Hildegard of Bingen, who lived and worked here in the 12th century. Many find the informative panels throughout the grounds helpful in understanding the history and significance of the place.

    The hiking trails around the monastery are popular, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Some visitors mention that the uphill walk to the site can be challenging for those with mobility issues, but most find it worthwhile.

    While the museum receives positive feedback for its historical value and natural beauty, some visitors note that more could be done to enhance the visitor experience. Additional signage in multiple languages and more detailed explanations about the monastery's layout and daily life could improve the educational aspect.

    Overall, Disibodenberg is appreciated for its historical significance, tranquil setting, and the opportunity it provides to connect with medieval German history. It's particularly appealing to those interested in religious history, architecture, or outdoor activities.

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