Turku Bridgettine Convent, Catholic monastery in Turku, Finland.
The Bridgettine Convent is a modern monastic building in central Turku that serves both as a religious community and as a guesthouse. It offers single, double, and multi-bed rooms with private bathrooms, and includes breakfast with overnight stays.
The convent was established in 1986 and continues the traditions of the Bridgettine Order, which originated in 14th-century Sweden under Saint Birgitta. This monastic community has maintained the contemplative focus of its founder since its establishment.
The sisters follow a daily rhythm of prayer that shapes life within the convent and offers visitors insight into contemplative monastic living. Their presence creates a space where quiet and reflection are central to daily experience.
The convent offers accommodations in various room types with bathrooms and breakfast included. Visitors should be aware that this is an active religious community, so quiet and respect for monastic life are expected.
The convent has a library where guests can access computers and arrange small meetings. This makes the place more than just an overnight stay for those seeking spiritual connection.
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