In Ostritz, at the Neise Valley Kunigunde, wife of King Wenzel II of Bohemia founded the Cistercian Abbey St. Mariental in 1234. It has existed ever since.

image author: Andrea Lange - city-map

The convent complex encompasses
     the convent building
     the convent church
     the diocese
     the cross chapel and
     the Kalvierenberg.

image author: Andrea Lange - city-map

Part of the facility are also
 the bakery
the sawmill
a former mill and
a brewery
 as well as the convent market.