built in the beginning of 12th century it grew in the next few hundred years to a rich and influential abbey. But Reformation in Germany ( 16 cent.) changed a lot and the monastery couldn't survive that time, it was destroyed, burned out and stays as a ruin for long time. http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klosterruine_Paulinzella
The space has an odd atmosphere of abandonment and even if you have the feeling nearly nothing remained from the primery power, it's a spellbinding place wich didn't lose its clear aesthetic and impressing beauty
The space has an odd atmosphere of abandonment and even if you have the feeling nearly nothing remained from the primery power, it's a spellbinding place wich didn't lose its clear aesthetic and impressing beauty
