Museum & Shop open:
MO-SA: 10-12 / 13:30-16:30
SO/Holidays: 13:30-16:30
On December 25th closed.

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Kloster St. Johann Müstair

1200 years of convent, architecture and art history

Virtual tour of the church
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UNESCO World Heritage Site

Virtual tour of the church
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Benedictine Convent of St. John in Müstair

Virtual tour of the church

Convent Museum Müstair

The convent’s museum is located in the Planta Tower, an over one-thousand-year-old fortified residential tower. The sound of the liturgical bell invites you to follow your guide on a journey through 1200 years of convent and architectural history. The Benedictine nuns of Müstair allow visitors a glimpse inside the convent and their daily life in former times and nowadays.

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Life behind the convent walls

A convent life is a community life, a structured life, with a balanced mix of prayer, work and spiritual reading. Since its foundation in the 8th century the convent of St. John has always been lived in. The Benedictine spirituality is clearly present. With his Rule St. Benedict laid the foundation for a religious order in which the brothers and sisters treat one another with respect and humility...

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UNESCO World Heritage

World Heritage Site since 1983. It was decided to inscribe the Benedictine Convent of St. John in the UNESCO World Heritage List at the ordinary session of the World Heritage Committee from 5 – 9 December 1983, in Florence...

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Opening times

The museum is open daily, except on 25th December

May – October:
9:00 – 17:00
Sundays / public holidays: 13:30 – 17:00

November – April:
10:00 – 12:00 und 13:30 – 16:30
Sundays / public holidays: closed in the morning


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