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MONASTERY STAYS

Anyone can stay at most monasteries, as long as you respect their traditions. They are unique, peaceful, affordable and often well located places to stay.

RETREATS

Many monasteries run retreats ranging from a few days to several weeks, so you can re-balance your life with peace, quiet, and hospitality.

COURSES

Some monasteries offer courses, which range from Bible studies to singing, sculpting, painting, calligraphy, meditation and history.

Monastic Gardens: Cultivating the Soul Through the Centuries

Since the dawn of monasticism in the 6th century, gardens have been an integral part of monastic life. Far more than simple plots to grow food, these sacred spaces have nourished both body and soul for countless monks, nuns, ...

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Following in a Saint’s Footsteps on the Way of Saint Francis

Saint Francis of Assisi is one of Christianity’s most beloved saints, and a figure of considerable contemporary relevance for his commitment to humility, nature and peace. The latter are in abundance along the pilgrimage rout...

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Monastic Retreats: Authentic Tours and Stays in Monasteries

With each stay booked through Monasteries.com, you are being welcomed into a new community and invited to share in new experiences. Often, these communities follow the deep-rooted tradition of hospitality where the monks and ...

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