Osek Monastery, Cistercian monastery in Osek, Czech Republic
The monastery complex spans 76 meters in length and combines Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architectural elements in its grand structure.
Founded in 1196 by Cistercian monks from Mašťov, the monastery endured multiple destructions during the Hussite Wars in 1421 and 1429.
The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary contains an early Gothic capitular hall with a stone reading pulpit for ceremonial gatherings.
The monastery offers guided tours throughout its premises, allowing visitors to explore the architectural features and historical chambers.
Between 1950 and 1989, the monastery served as an internment camp for religious figures before becoming a charitable home for nuns.
Location: Osek
Inception: 13 century
Architectural style: Romanesque architecture, baroque architecture
Website: http://kloster-osek.info
GPS coordinates: 50.62069,13.69404
Latest update: May 12, 2025 09:45
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