Abbaye de Fontaine-André Neuchâtel The Abbaye de Fontaine-André lies above Neuchâtel with a magnificent view of the lake. The monastery is an open house with an open heart and individual, personalized...
The Franciscan Cloister of St.Joseph Muotathal More than ever, people are asking how to redirect their lives. As Edith Stein once said: "everyone has his or her very own path". Women interested in learning more...
Abbaye de la Maigrauge Fribourg The Cistercian nuns at Maigrauge are ready to offer young women a temporary retreat in their cloister. Guests who wish to think about their lives in silence, question...
The Capuchin Monastery Rapperswil Rapperswil What's special about the Rapperswil monastery is that guests may truly immerse themselves in the life of the community. They're actually expected to participate in the...
Monastery Fischingen Fischingen Fischingen is the only lived-in monastery in the canton of Thurgau. The seven resident monks live according to the principles of the holy Benedict, "ora et labora" –...
The Augustinian Cloister of Santa Maria Poschiavo The old cloister, birthplace of the Augustinian sisters S.M. Presentata di Poschiavo, is a harbor of peace, quiet and contemplation, and the ideal place to escape from...
Abbaye de la Fille-Dieu Romont The Romont cloister in the canton of Fribourg is a welcoming haven of peace for female guests who may refresh themselves at the source of silence. It's the right place...
The Franciscan Cloister of Mariaburg Näfels The Franciscan Cloister of Mariaburg sits atop Burgstock hill in the heart of Näfels. The cloister is open to anyone interested in the life of the Franciscan order and...
Disentis Monastery - Benedictine Abbey Disentis Founded in the 8th century, Disentis Monastery is today the spiritual and educational center of the Upper Rhine Valley (Vorderrheintal). A cultural history exhibition...
Benedictie Convent of St. John, Müstair Müstair The internationally-renowned Convent of St. John in Müstair enjoys UNESCO World Cultural Heritage listing and owes its existence and uniqueness to Charlemagne. It is...
Benedictine Monastery with Black Madonna Einsiedeln Pilgrims have been visiting the monastery of Einsiedeln for over 1000 years. The monastery lies in the midst of a breathtaking landscape with a deep blue lake and...
The Dominican Sisters of Bethany St. Niklausen The house lies within walking distance to Ranft, where holy brother Klaus performed his deeds and near Flüeli-Ranft where he was born and lived. Both the St.Jacob's...