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Augustinian Monastery Herrenchiemsee (Old Palace)
Community life in the monastery that had been here since 1125/1129 was governed by the Rule of St Augustine. Between 1645 and 1730 the monastery was extended into a complex of Baroque buildings. Four wings enclose a large, almost rectangular courtyard with...
Museum in the Augustinian Monastery
April-24 October:
9 am-6 pm
(last admission 5 pm)
25 October-31 March:
10 am-4.45 pm
(last admission 3.45 pm)
open daily
Closed on: January 1, Shrove Tuesday, December 24/25/31
The Island Cathedral can only be visited only with a guided tour (in German):
April to end-October: Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays at 11 am and 2 pm
The boat trip is not included.
Augustinian monastery
6 euros regular
5 euros reduced
Guided tour "Cathedral Chapter Church" (not included in the combination ticket "Island")
5 euros regular
4 euros reduced
Combination ticket "Island"
(Herrenchiemsee New Palace with King Ludwig II-Museum + Augustinian Monastery)
11 euros regular
10 euros reduced
Combination ticket "Island"
during the special exhibition »Are we still up to it? – Art and Democracy«
10 May – 12 October 2025
14 euros regular
13 euros reduced
Tickets for the museums on Herrenchiemsee are also available online in our ticket shop.
Children under 18 are admitted free of charge.
Prien
www.bahn.com
"Chiemseebahn" (in summer) or bus (in winter) to "Schiffsanlegestelle Prien/Stock"
Regular boats from Prien/ Stock or Gstadt
www.chiemsee-
schifffahrt.de
Free wi-fi available
Event rooms at the Augustinian Monastery Herrenchiemsee
Service (leaflets, photo/film, links…)
Café im Neuen Schloss
08051 968834
schlosscafe-herrenchiemsee.de
Schlosswirtschaft Herrenchiemsee
08051 962767-0
schlosswirtschaft-herrenchiemsee.de
Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung
Herrenchiemsee
83209 Herrenchiemsee
08051 6887-0
Fax 08051 6887-99
sgvherrenchiemsee@ bsv.bayern.de
www.herrenchiemsee.de
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