
Konventbau des ehemaligen Benediktinerklosters Petershausen
Discover History's Heartbeat in Constance
Did you know?
Despite being founded before 983, the historic buildings of Petershausen now house one of the most significant archaeological collections in Baden-Württemberg.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 901
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Can you feel the whisper of history in the air here? This place has witnessed centuries of life, echoing with the prayers of Benedictine monks. As you look around, imagine these walls filled with their chants and daily routines. Just to your left is the Archaeological State Museum, a short stroll away, offering fascinating glimpses into ancient times. Did you know that this monastery used to stand outside the city, surrounded by the serene waters of the Rhine? These waters, still glimpsed nearby, have quietly watched generations pass by.







