- Free admission
Bergkloster Bestwig
Monastery
The convent is the European provincial house of the 'Sisters of St. Mary Magdalene Postel'.
Address
Bergkloster Bestwig
Bergkloster 1
59909 Bestwig
Telephone: 02904-8080
Fax: 02904-97959-110
Properties:
The sisters are happy to show interested guests around their house on request - including the 'One World Shop' and other sights around the monastery in Bestwig.
There are overnight accommodation options as well as offers for retreats and retreat days.A visit to Bergkloster Bestwig is particularly worthwhile if you are on the RuhrtalRadweg cycle path and happen to need a short break or an overnight stay after a strenuous cycle tour.
Guided tours of the monastery are also available by appointment (prices on request).
Conferences & events:
We can offer the following rooms for seminars and conferences at Bergkloster Bestwig:
- Felsensaal: space for 60 to 80 people
- Chapter house: space for 120 people
- Small hall: space for 45 people
- Seminar room Ruhrtalblick: Space for 30 people
- Breberg seminar room: space for 15 people
- Seminar room Klosterpark: space for 12 people
- Conference room at the fountain: Space for 20 people
- Conference room at the crypt: space for 12 people
Prices
Prices for guided tours of the monastery: please enquire!
Directions
Take the R74 bus from Bestwig train station to Bestwig Schulzentrum. From there approx. 6 minutes on foot to the Bergkloster. Alternatively: 16 minutes on foot.