This app offers varied media access to the world of medieval monasteries.
Look forward to the following contents:
⎼ Navigate your way around the island using the map view or follow a themed tour
⎼ The following tours are available: Highlight tour/sightseeing, including the three Romanesque churches, family tour, island of faith, island tour with Hermann. A historical radio play by author Tanja Kinkel, Life on the island, Monastery gardens
⎼ Audio guide to the newly furnished cathedral treasury
⎼ Videos about the flora in the monastery gardens and life on the island
⎼ Picture galleries provide insights into the construction phases and special features of the three preserved medieval churches
⎼ Multimedia guide: audio and video contributions on over 30 topics relating to the monastery island
⎼ Audio tours for all generations: Choose between the family tour and the “Sightseeing” tour
⎼ Need a brief overview? In the short & sweet series, curators from the Badisches Landesmuseum provide in-depth knowledge about monastic life in approx. 15 minutes.
⎼ In-depth video and audio contributions by experts provide additional information and discuss exciting questions
The app is available in German and partly in English.
The app content has been specifically designed by the Baden State Museum for the major State Exhibition “Monastic Island of Reichenau – World Heritage of the Middle Ages”.