Ittingen Charterhouse – cultural monument of Eastern Switzerland

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The Ittingen Charterhouse, a monastery located in Warth, in the Thurgau region has transformed into a diverse cultural and educational hub. Apart from housing two museums it features amenities such as a hotel, a restaurant, a farm and support services and housing, for individuals facing cognitive challenges.

Ittingen Charterhouse with church

Ittingen Charterhouse with church / Photo Brigitte Heller

Having a history spanning, over 850 years the Ittingen Charterhouse stands as a cultural landmark in the area.

Drawing inspiration from its roots in tradition the Ittingen Charterhouse upholds timeless values such as hospitality, education, meaningful interactions, care, self sustainability, spirituality and the fostering of culture in a context.

The Ittinger Museum vividly showcases the way of life of monks while the Thurgau Art Museum offers visitors a glimpse into artistry.

The varied gardens, delectable treats sourced from the monasterys own produce, charming garden restaurant ambiance and more all contribute to making Ittingen Charterhouse a popular spot, for outings and exploration.

Video Charterhouse Ittingen image film 2020

Ittingen Charterhouse – one of the most beautiful places between Lake Constance and Zurich, in Thurgau, in the heart of Eastern Switzerland.

Kartause Ittingen Imagefilm 2020

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Video Charterhouse Ittingen – Cultural centre

The former Carthusian monastery lies embedded in the idyllic Thur landscape in Warth, Switzerland, near Frauenfeld, just half an hour from Zurich and St. Gallen. The Charterhouse Ittingen is one of the most important cultural monuments in the Lake Constance region.

Charterhouse Ittingen – Cultural centre

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