Klostermuseum Ottobeuren

Exciting tours through the museum in the baroque rooms of Ottobeuren Abbey!

The app from the Ottobeuren Monastery Museum accompanies you as an illustrated audio guide on a varied tour through the museum rooms. Videos in German sign language and a tour for the blind and visually impaired with additional audio descriptions round off the offer. Children can take an exciting rally through the museum with the novice Theo.

This is what the app offers you:

- Discover the museum: Audio tour for adults in German and English through the monastery museum.

- Staatsgalerie Ottobeuren: Tour through the rooms of the Staatsgalerie in the Benedictine Abbey of Ottobeuren with in-depth information on individual paintings in German and English.

- Museum rally with Theo: Rally for children, audios from the novice Theo convey museum content in a playful way.

- Tour for the blind and visually impaired: The museum's focus is conveyed in audio, the touch stations are presented and selected exhibits are made accessible through audio descriptions.

- Tour for the deaf: The museum signers Martina Odorfer and Hans Busch explain highlights of the museum in videos in German sign language.

- Information about the Benedictine monastery and basilica

- Information about other museums and attractions in Ottobeuren

The monastery museum:

In the Ottobeuren Monastery Museum you not only learn about the art and history of the world-famous abbey, but also take a look behind the monastery walls. In the magnificent baroque rooms you will learn a lot of interesting and amazing things about the lives of the monks yesterday and today. Media and hands-on stations make the journey through the exhibition an entertaining experience for young and old. Integrated into the tour are the artistic monastery library, the state picture gallery, the historic theater and the grandiose imperial hall. When the museum was redesigned, the accessibility requirements were taken into account in every respect and everyone was taken into account.

The app provides you with important information about the monastery museum: contact address, entrance fees, opening times. You can also find this and other current information at www.abtei-ottobeuren.de.

Usage instructions:

To use the monastery museum app, download it to your mobile device. A WiFi hotspot is available in the area of ​​the monastery gate / museum ticket office. No internet connection is required to subsequently use the app. If you wish, you can also borrow devices with the pre-installed app at the museum box office.

Please use headphones to play the audio contributions in the museum so as not to disturb other visitors.