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Hradisko Monastery


Hradisko Monastery (Czech language: Klášter Hradisko) was originally a Benedictine monastery, from the mid-12th century a premonstratensian monastery in Olomouc in the Czech Republic. It was established in 1078 and it serves as a military hospital since 1802.

Architecture of this Baroque monastery is designed by Giovanni Pietro Tencalla.

There are statuary and reliefs in ceremonial hall by Josef A. Winterhalder:

David receives sacral bread from the priest Ahimelech

Samuel greeting Saul

Peter's denial

Apostle Paul's wreck on the isle Malta

List of abbots of Hradisko Monastery till 1350:

Coordinates: 49°36′22″N 17°15′55″E / 49.60611°N 17.26528°E / 49.60611; 17.26528



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