Vyšší Brod Monastery
Vyšebrodský klášter | |
Vyšší Brod Monastery is located in Czech Republic Vyšší Brod Monastery Location within Czech Republic | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Order | Cistercians |
| Established | 1259; 1945 (reestabilished); 1990 (reestabilished)[1] [2] |
| Disestablished | 17 April 1941; 4 May 1950[1] [2] |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Cultural monument |
| Style | Gothic [2] |
| Site | |
| Location | Vyšší Brod, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic |
| Coordinates | 48°37′14′′N 14°18′24′′E / 48.62056°N 14.30667°E / 48.62056; 14.30667 |
| Website | http://www.klastervyssibrod.cz |
Vyšší Brod Monastery (IPA: [ˈvɪʃiːˈbrot] ; Czech: Vyšebrodský klášter) or Hohenfurth Abbey (German: Abtei Hohenfurth) is a Catholic monastery in the Czech Republic.
Description
[edit ]As one of the most important historical landmarks of South Bohemia, the monastery is recognized as a cultural monument by the Ministry of Culture.[3]
The Cistercian monastery is located on the right bank of the river Vltava, in the south-west part of the town of Vyšší Brod. It was founded in 1259. Leopold Wackarž was formerly the abbot.
The Mass is celebrated exclusively according to the 1962 edition of the Roman Missal (Traditional Latin Mass) with Cistercian propers.[4] [5]
It also houses a branch of the Prague Postal Museum.[6]
Gallery
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Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
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Gate house
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Prague Postal Museum branch
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Monks in the church
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Cistercian at the lectern
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At work in the garden
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References
[edit ]- ^ a b "History". Vyšší Brod Cistercian Abbey. Retrieved 2019年04月02日.
- ^ a b c "Vyšší Brod Monastery". Tourism Information System Český Krumlov. Retrieved 2019年04月02日.
- ^ "1000136296 – klášter cisterciáků". Památkový katalog. Retrieved 2019年04月02日.
- ^ "Monastic Life". Vyšší Brod Cistercian Abbey. Retrieved 2019年04月01日.
- ^ Wallner, Josef (2013年01月15日). "Wir erleben hier Wunder um Wunder". KirchenZeitung Diözese Linz (in German). Retrieved 2019年05月22日.
- ^ Postal Museum Vyšší Brod
External links
[edit ]- Media related to Vyšší Brod Monastery at Wikimedia Commons
48°37′14′′N 14°18′24′′E / 48.62056°N 14.30667°E / 48.62056; 14.30667
- Cistercian monasteries in the Czech Republic
- Buildings and structures in the South Bohemian Region
- Tourist attractions in the South Bohemian Region
- National cultural monuments of the Czech Republic
- Český Krumlov District
- Bohemian Forest
- Communities using the Tridentine Mass
- 1259 establishments in Europe