In the Footsteps of the Monks: Experience Tour in Erfurt

The family tour “Nearly Disappeared History – the Life of the Monks at Petersberg” invites big and small explorers to discover the fascinating world of monastic life on the Petersberg in Erfurt. This tour is specifically designed for children aged 6 and above and promises an educational and entertaining experience.

In this unique tour, participants will follow the traces of medieval monastic life, which shaped the daily lives of the monks on the Petersberg for many centuries. The highlight of the tour is the visit to the former Monastery Church of St. Peter and Paul, an impressive testimony to sacred architecture.

Discover the Secrets of the Monks

The tour begins at the Visitor Center Citadel Petersberg and offers exciting insights into the architecture and life of that time. The tour guides vividly recount the strict rules that the monks followed and the tasks they fulfilled in monastic daily life.

Children can look forward to interactive elements that make history tangible. Questions are welcome at any time, making the tour an interactive experience.

• Target Group: Families with children aged 6 and above
• Starting Point: Visitor Center Citadel Petersberg
• Destination: Former Monastery Church of St. Peter and Paul