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.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Also known as: “Franciscan friary, Jajce”, “Franciscan monastery of Saint Luke, Jajce”, and “Franjevački samostan sv. Luke”

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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

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

Castle
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Jajce Citadel, or Jajce Fortress, is a major medieval fortress in , . It is the focal point as part of the /Jajce Historic Site, and as such protected as National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina by the KONS BiH. is situated 380 metres west of Franciscan friary of Saint Luke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jajce and Klimenta.

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is a small 14th-century walled town in , well known in former Yugoslavia for its waterfalls, fortress and old town.

Village
is a in the municipality of , .

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the place where, in 1463, Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror ordered the execution of the last King of Bosnia, Stephen Tomašević.

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
Open­Street­Map ID
way 192508337
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q5483044
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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”
  • Czech: “klášter sv. Lukáše v Jajci”
  • Russian: “Францисканский монастырь Святого Луки в Яйце”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio franciscano de san Lucas (Jajce)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hadadan džamija and Općina Jajce.

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