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Nová Říše

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The Premonstratensian monastery in Nová Říše, founded in the 13th century, is a hidden gem of Baroque architecture. Its library, containing over 20,000 volumes, features ornate ceiling frescoes and carved wooden shelves. The adjacent Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary impresses with its frescoed vaults and altarpieces. Visitors can join guided tours to learn about the monastery's history and the monks' daily life. The peaceful courtyard and gardens provide a reflective atmosphere.

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  • Explore the monastery library with its frescoed ceiling and rare book collection
  • Admire the Baroque frescoes in the Church of the Assumption
  • Walk through the tranquil cloister and monastery gardens

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Ways to visit Nová Říše

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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