--- title: "Gut Holthausen" url: "https://www.paderborner-land.de/en/poi/gut-holthausen" description: "The medieval layout, featuring four two-story wings and a courtyard enclosed by a cloister, has been preserved to this day. The buildings were largely redesigned in the 18th century in a simple Baroque style. Medieval architectural elements can still be found here and there in the west and north wings.The north wing houses the abbey church with its Baroque ridge turret. Most of its furnishings come from the workshop of the Büren-based sculptor and painter Johann Heinrich Falter. These include, among other things, the high altar, statues, pews, and the gallery. In the floor, tombstones commemorate former abbesses. A wooden statue of St. Bernard of Clairvaux and a corresponding motif on the church ceiling also reflect the history of the Cistercian Order." language: "en" type: "Place" breadcrumb: "Root > Paderborner Land > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Gut Holthausen ============== - Monastery - Historic building The Holthausen Estate has a long history: founded in the mid-13th century as a Cistercian convent, the former monastic estate has been privately owned since the early 19th century. The current complex owes much of its appearance to extensive renovation and restoration work carried out in the 18th century. The medieval layout, featuring four two-story wings and a courtyard enclosed by a cloister, has been preserved to this day. The buildings were largely redesigned in the 18th century in a simple Baroque style. Medieval architectural elements can still be found here and there in the west and north wings. The north wing houses the abbey church with its Baroque ridge turret. Most of its furnishings come from the workshop of the Büren-based sculptor and painter Johann Heinrich Falter. These include, among other things, the high altar, statues, pews, and the gallery. In the floor, tombstones commemorate former abbesses. A wooden statue of St. Bernard of Clairvaux and a corresponding motif on the church ceiling also reflect the history of the Cistercian Order. Read more Good to know ------------ Payment methods no entrance possible This content has been partially or completely optimised or created by AI.* Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Christmas market - Guided tour/tour - Traditions/culture - Food & Beverage - Restaurant - Bistro - Restaurant - Accomodations - Holiday home - Private room - Holiday flat - Package - Individual offer - Group Offer/Family Offer - Place of interest - Swimming pool - Fitness/fitness trail - Museum/exhibition - Tours7.19 km - Regional hiking trail 7.58 km - Regional hiking trail 8.91 km - Jogging/Nordic walking Contact **Gutsverwaltung Holthausen** Briloner Straße 80 33142 Büren