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Emmaus Monastery

34 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Sergej
September 21, 2018
The monastery was founded on 21 November 1347 by the King and later Emperor Charles IV. As King of Bohemia Charles IV. as patrons of the monastery church, he also chose the Czech patrons - Saint Adalbert and Prokop - in addition to the Virgin Mary. When he chose St. Cyril, Methodius, and Jerome (he was supposed to be of Slavic origin at that time), he meant not only the policy towards the East but also bold plans that could culminate in the unification of the Greek and Roman Churches. It also calls for monks from the Balkans who were allowed to serve the Roman liturgy in the Old Slavic language. The Emperor could not make his plans, but thanks to him, the Benedictine monastery with a Slavoni
The monastery was founded on 21 November 1347 by the King and later Emperor Charles IV. As King of Bohemia Charles IV. as patrons of the monastery church, he also chose the Czech patrons - Saint Adalbert and Prokop - in addition to the Virgin Mary. When he chose St. Cyril, Methodius, and Jerome (he…
Dagmar
May 6, 2015
Monastery with large Garden - it is just worth to see.
Ráchel
October 10, 2018
This is a beautiful modernist church. You can see it looking left from the flat. (just a tiny bit :D)
Garri
May 24, 2017
This is an interesting Monastery to visit
Eva & Michal
February 19, 2017
Beautiful church with an interesting history and situated beside the main tourist's ways.

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49/320 Vyšehradská
Praha 2, Hlavní město Praha
Nové Město