Maulbronn Monastery
Klausur and immediate area of monastery
The structures and their original purpose
1
Monastery church and porch
2
Cellarium (cellar storeroom) today lapidary. On the upper floor "Konversen-Dormitorium"
(lay dormitory) and "Winterrefektorium" (monks' dining hall), today: visitors'
entrance to the Klausur (Enclosure) area
3
Laienrefektorium (lay dining hall)
4
Monastery kitchen
5
Herrenrefektorium (monks' dining hall)
6
Kalefaktorium (heated room)
7
Cloister with fountain house (Lavatorium)
8
Kapitelsaal (Chapter Hall)
9
Frateria (Hall of Brothers). On upper floor: Herrrendormitorium (monks'
dormitory)
10
Parlatorium
11
Former abbots quarters
12
Herrenhaus of the monastery, now Ephorat (residence of Seminary Director)
Structures in the monastery courtyard and their original purpose
13
Monastery gate
14
Frühmesserhaus, today monastery museum with permanent exhibit on
the history of the monastery I
15
Monastery forge
16
Marstall (stables), today city hall of the town of Maulbronn
17
Haberkasten (feed storage building)
18
Granary
19
Pfisterei (monastery bakery)
20
Monastery mill
21
Haspelturm (Spool Tower) or Hexenturm (Witch's Tower)
22
Speisemeisterei (domestic administration)
23
Gesindehaus (servants quarters)
24
Bursarium (monastery administration)
25
Monastery cooperage, today Cashier, Monastery Shop, Information Center
and Monastery Museum with permanent exhibit on the history of the monastery
II
26
Fruchtkasten (Duke's granary)
27
House of the head vintner
28
Monastery courtyard fountain
29
Ducal palace
30
Faustturm
31
Toilets
