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Monastery · Switzerland

Fischingen Monastery

Fischingen, Thurgau, Switzerland

MonasteryOvernight StayPilgrim HostelActive Catholic Benedictine monastery with current official hotel and pilgrim-hostel information

Why pilgrims come

A sacred place worth the journey.

A living Benedictine monastery combining a pilgrim hostel and historic monastery hotel with prayer, hospitality, regional food, and the shrine of St. Idda.

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The pilgrim’s guide

What makes this visit meaningful

Fischingen makes room for both practical overnight hospitality and a deeper Benedictine stay, with the monastery church, shrine of St. Idda, hotel, restaurant, and pilgrim hostel in one complex.

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Live the prayer rhythm

Plan the stay around the community’s current liturgy and preserve the silence of the house.

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Confirm directly

Rooms, meals, eligibility, accessibility, donations, and arrival times can change outside ordinary hotel systems.

Overnight stay available

The monastery offers bookable hotel rooms and a separate pilgrim-hostel option; choose the form of hospitality that fits the pilgrimage.

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