Decorative Exhibition
Decorative ExhibitionBenedictine Abbey Tholey e. V.
Tholey
Germany's oldest monastery hides a contemporary art surprise: stained glass windows by Gerhard Richter and Afghan artist Mahbuba Maqsoodi that turn the ancient Romanesque church into a light-soaked gallery.
Historic monastery
Benedictine monks
Artist-designed windows
Open-air festivals
Tips
🪟"colorful, truly remarkable windows"
⛪six Benedictine monks still live here
đź—żgarden features a marble head of Saint Maurice
Benedictine Abbey Tholey e. V.
TholeyOpens Friday at 10:00 AM
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionGermany's oldest monastery hides a contemporary art surprise: stained glass windows by Gerhard Richter and Afghan artist Mahbuba Maqsoodi that turn the ancient Romanesque church into a light-soaked gallery.
Historic monastery
Benedictine monks
Artist-designed windows
Open-air festivals
Tips
🪟"colorful, truly remarkable windows"
⛪six Benedictine monks still live here
đź—żgarden features a marble head of Saint Maurice