BERLIN (AP) — In a secluded lot next to a former gasworks in suburban Berlin, Martin Rötzel is breathing new life into a tradition of centuries past: the monastery garden. Rötzel's Monk Garden is home ...

Centuries before Americans took to gardening as a hobby, St. Benedict, the great founder of Western monasticism, made gardens important in his monasteries. Most flowers, plants and herbs were for ...

From a new café nestled in a medieval monastery to a floral favorite in a rose garden, we've put together a list of peaceful places to savor a cuppa.

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Germany Monk Garden The sun shines on plants in Martin Roetzel's 'The Monk Garden' in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Fanny Brodersen) (Copyright ...