The Abbey of Saint John is an early medieval Benedictine monastery in the Swiss municipality of Val Müstair, in the Canton of Graubünden.
... abbey in the first half of the 12th century. Religious activities have continued uninterrupted until the present day, with the abbey becoming a priory in 1810.
Benedictine Monastery St. Johann, Müstair. Getting there: From Zernez by bus to Müstair Clostra Son Jon or by car direction Zernez / Müstair. Opening hours ...
Sep 18, 2018 ... An early medieval Benedictine monastery dating to the late 8th century CE that became an abbey in 1163 CE.
The Benedictine abbey Sankt Johann in Müstair is a significant historical site, having been listed as a Swiss World Heritage Site on the UNESCO World Heritage ...
Pia Willi. Art and Monastery. In 2025, the UNESCO World Heritage Site Convent of St. John in Müstair will celebrate its 1250th anniversary. To mark this ...
In December 2024, the former exhibition "Bun Viadi" was replaced by the new permanent exhibition "Paths to and from Müstair". How to get to Son Jon: The ...
On the way to South Tyrol we visited the monastery and were pleasantly surprised. Donated by Charlemagne, it offers many artifacts, frescoes, architecture, ...
The monastery church and the Chapel of the Holy Crossare still preserved from Carolingian times. The Planta Tower was built in the 10th century and is ...
Aug 2, 2017 ... Finally I've set my feet on the extreme north-east side of Switzerland. From the monastery St. Johann in Müstair, it takes only 10 mins by ...
