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Franciscan Monastery

Františkánský klášter

The late medieval pilgrimage monastery in Kadaň was the cynosure of monarchs and diplomats, priests and secular pilgrims, artists and patrons, noblemen and commoners for more than half of a millennium.

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Monastery Garden

Klášterní zahrada

The monastery was built in the middle of vineyards in the 15th century and it also managed the land that the local regulars farmed and lived on since the very beginning.

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Baroque Novitiate Building

Barokní noviciát

The novitiate building was added to the western side of the monastery in the period from 1747 to 1749.

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Tours and Reservations

Choose your tour and book your tour.

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14 Holy Helpers

The Fourteen Holy Helpers comprise a group of saints commonly worshipped in the Roman Catholic Church, whose intercession is highly effective mainly against various diseases.

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Saint Wenceslas Vintage Festival

Wine has belonged to Kadaň since medieval times; the vineyard right was granted to the city by Emperor Charles IV. 

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Kadaň Beer Festival

The monastery also brewed beer; a brewery was founded here in 1867. A historical rod hop-garden was established in the monastery gardens after the reconstruction in the 1990s.

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Franciscan Summer

From June to September every Sunday in the gardens of the Franciscan monastery.

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Brass Bands

The Festival of Brass and Jazz Bands of Elementary Schools is traditionally held by the local Klement Slavický’s Elementary School of Arts in the second half of June.

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