Monastery Stories from Pfullendorf – About the White and Gray Sisters

On this guided tour, learn more about daily life in those days and the work of the members of the religious orders in Pfullendorf until the monasteries were closed due to secularization. Very few people know that the former imperial city was also home to various religious orders starting in the late Middle Ages. Our tour guide will take you on a journey to discover both the “obvious” and the “hidden,” offering insights into this rather unknown chapter of the city’s history. Why were there white and gray sisters? What were the requirements for entering the convent? Was the convent a place of education and safety? You’ll find answers to these and other questions about the history of the convent in Pfullendorf during this tour, which begins at the former Franciscan convent, now known as the Notary’s Office or Music School. **Meeting point:** In front of the music school/notary’s office, Pfleghofgraben 1, 88630 Pfullendorf **What to bring:** one flashlight per person