Kloster Einsiedeln
Schwyz, Switzerland

Details

History

Hermitage of Saint Meinrad, martyred 861
Foundation : 934


Community

Congregation : Swiss
Abbot : Urban Federer
Number of monks : 40
Number of nuns : 20


Activity

Marian Sanctuary; high school; guesthouse; hotel and retreat house in Austria; carpentry; blacksmithing; stonemasonry; plastering; horse breeding; vineyards; nursery; gift shop

Resident of the Collegio

Meinrad Hötzel

Student
Faculty of Theology
Pontifical Gregorian University

Kloster Einsiedeln mit der Drohne

From the YouTube channel Patrick Wirth

Photos used with the permission of Br. Philipp Steiner OSB