Dating back to the 15th century, this Franciscan monastery houses a notable collection of thousands of items, including old manuscripts and archival records. The monastery also houses paintings by Baroque artist Metzinger, created in the 18th century. For travelers who use our international travel planner, Novo Mesto holidays become easier to arrange, with trips to the Franciscan Monastery and other attractions mapped out and timetabled.
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The church is beautifull, 550 years old. So peacefull... There was no ceremony when we were there, but was so beautifull.
The church is beautifull, 550 years old. So peacefull... There was no ceremony when we were there, but was so beautifull. more »
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Very attractive location by the river. Monastery is very old and well maintained. Friars are very helpful and kind. You can also visit the library to see some codecs from 1418 and many more. You have.... more
Very attractive location by the river. Monastery is very old and well maintained. Friars are very helpful and kind. You can also visit the library to see some codecs from 1418 and many more. You have.... more »
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When u walk outside and it is bloody freezing and u walk In a heated church👍👍 Nice church next to monastery, u can explore plenty. We could even enjoy music, sojenje was playing on organ.
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I can highly recommend the visit the Franciscan Monastery Novo mesto. It has the most stunning monuments of Dolenjska, a beautiful and rich history library that holds history of so many generations. Visits are possie by appointment, also done in English! Highly impressed!
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