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Hradisko Monastery

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Hradisko Monastery, founded in the 11th century, was rebuilt in the Baroque style after the Thirty Years' War. Its centerpiece is the magnificent library, adorned with frescoes and housing thousands of historical volumes. The adjoining Church of St. Stephen features ornate altars and a striking dome. Visitors can join guided tours to learn about the monastery's history, from its monastic origins to its use as a military hospital. The tranquil courtyard and gardens provide a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.

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  • The Baroque library with ceiling frescoes and rare book collections
  • The Church of St. Stephen with its ornate high altar and dome
  • Guided tours explaining the monastery's 900-year history

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Ways to visit Hradisko Monastery

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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