Ebrach market
In the middle of Steigerwald nature park
Ebrach monastery is a gem among Franconia’s monuments. The monastery church with its colourful rose-window is known as one of Germany’s finest examples of early Gothic architecture and is unique with its classicist interior.
sights: former cistercian monastery and monastic abbey, and museum
activities: hiking and bathing in an ecological swimming pool, Steigerwald Forest Treetop Path
AcquaSana Natural Swimming Bath
Built in1933 as a conventional outdoor pool, Natural pool since 2005, so it will be no chemistry used since 2009 under the direction of the operating company by AcquaSana, swimmer pool (33 times 18 meters, seven lanes), Non-swimmer pool (27 times 18), stream for small children, original slide ...
As old as Methuselah
Length 4 km, Approximate time 1 hour
They are up to 250 years old or even older, and thanks to the favourable conditions in the woods around Ebrach, they have grown very well: The Methusalem-trees in the conservation area Spitzenberg. With a diameter of up to 144 centimetres they belong to the strongest trees in Germany. A total ...
Camping & Caravan site in Ebrach
The pitches are located at the western entrance to town, near the natural bathing pool Acquasana. Supply and waste disposal unit, fresh water for 1 Euro per 80 litres, no electricity available. Usage of the disposal unit is free of charge.
Ebrach Abbey
The former Cistercian monastery in Ebrach is a famous and popular destination. Having a wonderful and unique rose window, the Gothic church is one of the region’s great highlights, along with its Baroque monastic buildings. Ebrach was probably the most important front post for the cultural ...
Historical Museum Ebrach
The museum shows the history of Ebrach and the monastery The museum informs about the monastery’s history, the Baroque interior of the church and the monastic life.
Hotel Historikhotel Klosterbräu
The hotel Klosterbräu is mainly marked by the stylish vaults, the friendly, modern, furnishing and above all by the sophisticated atmosphere.
Steigerwald Forest Treetop Path
Treetop Canopy Pathway Experience the forest and its trees from a completely different perspective, high up in the treetops. The wooden pathway takes you right to the top of the beech wood forest of the Steigerwald near Ebrach along a 1.15 kilometre long path. Highlight is the tower with its ...
The Prince-Bishop's Tour
Length 203 km
This tour is a highlight for culturally-minded bikers. It starts and ends in the world heritage city of Bamberg and takes you through parts of the Steigerwald Nature Park and Franconian Switzerland. You'll discover an abundance of natural and cultural sights, works of art and splendid ...
Tourist Information Ebrach
The market town of Ebrach and its ten affiliated villages are located in the middle of the central Steigerwald Nature Park, surrounded by an impressive forest landscape. The Cistercian abbey, built in 1127, is one of the most important features of the town. The Baroque staircase, the abbey ...
Treetop canopy pathway Ebrach
Would you like a change of perspective? Off to the Steigerwald treetop path! Experience the diversity of the forest from a new perspective. Enjoy the distant views from the 42m high tower or the tiny details of the treetops along the path. Experience fascinating impressions and follow our 1,150 ...
December 8th, 2024
Adventsmarkt in der Klosterlandschaft Ebrach
Im Zisterzienser-Infozentrum in der Orangerie, Oberer Abteigarten in Ebrach gibt es Punsch, Lebkuchen und tolle Geschenkideen aus den Klosterlandschaften des Cisterscapes-Projekts.
December 29th, 2024
Sternenspaziergang
Was sind Galaxien? Was sind Kometen? Was sind Sternbilder und wie erkennt man sie? Wie hat das Universum angefangen und wie wird es enden? Interessieren Sie diese Fragen? Dann kommen Sie mit auf unserem nächtlichen Sternenspaziergang auf dem Baumwipfelpfad Steigerwald! Beginnend am Fuße des ...