Franciscan friary of Saint Luke

Franciscan monastery of Saint Luke is a Franciscan monastery in , . The construction began in 1877 and finished in 1885. In 1934-1935 the monastery was renovated by Karel Pařík.
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Also known as: “Franciscan friary, Jajce”, “Franciscan monastery of Saint Luke, Jajce”, “Franjevački samostan sv. Luke”, and “klášter sv. Lukáše v Jajci”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Banja Luka (Papaz) Gatehouse.

Church
The Church of the Assumption is a Roman Catholic church in , .

City gate
is a city gate, which is situated 150 metres southwest of Franciscan friary of Saint Luke.

Castle
Jajce Citadel, or Jajce Fortress, is a major medieval fortress in , . is situated 380 metres west of Franciscan friary of Saint Luke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jajce and Klimenta.

is a small 14th-century walled town…

Village
is a in the municipality of , .

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Franciscan friary of Saint Luke

Latitude
44.34117° or 44° 20′ 28″ north
Longitude
17.27391° or 17° 16′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FPV87RF+FH
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Spanish—“Franciscan friary of Saint Luke” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: “Franjevački samostan sv. Luke u Jajcu”
  • Czech: “Františkánský klášter v Jajci”
  • Russian: “Францисканский монастырь Святого Луки в Яйце”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio franciscano de san Lucas (Jajce)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hadadan džamija and Općina Jajce.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Šamića bastion and Papaz Tower.

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