Kloster der Franziskanerinnen von Maria Stern
Historic Monastery in Augsburg's Old Town
Did you know?
It is an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Website
- klostermariastern.de
- Phone
- +49 821 3298 0
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
As you stand here in Augsburg's Old Town, you'll notice the understated beauty of the Monastery of the Franciscan Sisters of Maria Stern. This heritage-protected site is a prime example of Franciscan architecture in Bavaria. Look around, and you'll see the buildings at Sterngasse 3 1/2 and Sterngasse 5, which are integral parts of this historic location. As a Catholic site, the monastery exudes a serene and spiritual atmosphere that invites you to pause for a moment. Nearby, you'll find Elias-Holl-Platz, just a short walk away. The monastery is not only an architectural testament but also a place of tranquility amidst the bustling city life.
