# Convent of St. Mariestern, Germany: what it is and when to go > Convent of St. Mariestern is a German monastery in Germany (Bischofswerda). Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kloster-sankt-marienstern/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** German monastery · History, Temples - **Where:** Germany - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** BER Berlin, 135 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [marienstern.de](https://www.marienstern.de/) - **Run by:** SOC - **Coordinates:** 51.23254, 14.20132 ## What it is and where Convent of St. Mariestern is a German monastery in Germany (Bischofswerda). It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Bischofswerda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bischofswerda/), where this site lists 35 more places to see, 12 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 51.23254, 14.20132; the nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 135 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.232538%2C14.201316) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.232538%2C14.201316) - **Run by:** SOC It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) and [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/espiritual/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Convent of St. Mariestern is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 08 | | February | Possible | 9 h 43 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 35 | | May | Best time | 15 h 20 | | June | Best time | 16 h 20 | | July | Best time | 15 h 55 | | August | Best time | 14 h 22 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Best time | 10 h 23 | | November | Possible | 8 h 35 | | December | Best time | 7 h 40 | In June there are 16 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | History | April to October and December | January to March and November | | Temples | April to October and December | January to March and November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Convent of St. Mariestern has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ostroer Schanze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ostroer-schanze/): History · 1.9 km - [Swj. Symana a Judy Tadeja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cyrkej-swj-symana-a-judy-tadeja/): Church building in Crostwitz, Saxony, Germany · 3.2 km - [St. Martin's Church, Nebelschütz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sankt-martin/): Catholic church in Germany · 4.6 km - [Steinbruch Horka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/steinbruch-horka/): Dive site · 4.7 km - [Ski Elstra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ski-elstra/): Ski resort · 6.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: History - [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989) - [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/) - [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/) - [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/) - [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe - [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Convent of St. Mariestern? It is a German monastery in Germany. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Convent of St. Mariestern? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. ### How do you get to Convent of St. Mariestern? The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 135 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.232538%2C14.201316) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ostroer Schanze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ostroer-schanze/), [Swj. Symana a Judy Tadeja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cyrkej-swj-symana-a-judy-tadeja/), [St. Martin's Church, Nebelschütz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sankt-martin/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5764699), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q160713), CC0. More about Convent of St. Mariestern on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kloster_St._Marienstern). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).