明斯特教区的图书馆紧邻圣母教堂而建,这座教堂位于明斯特第一次城市扩张区域的核心位置,其历史能追溯到11世纪。早在1040年,明斯特的主教赫尔曼一世于远在阿河之外的地点(能从天主教堂/城堡看见)建立了一座贵族妇女的修道院,其主要职责是照顾贫苦大众。此后,大部分从事牲畜贸易的从业 The Munster parish’s library is located next to the Church of Our Lady, which dates back to the 11th century at the heart of Muenster’s first urban expansion. As early as 1040, the bishop of the city of Münster, Hermann I, established a monastery for noble women in a place far beyond the river A (seen from the Roman Catholic church / castle) whose primary function is to care for the poor. Since then, most engaged in livestock trade practitioners