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The Franciscan monastery is hid behind high walls and directly near the edge of the historic old town of Bozen.
© Hannes Riegler
The Franciscan monastery is hid behind high walls and directly near the edge of the historic old town of Bozen.
The cloister of the 14th century inside the monastery was the centre of the monks’ life.
© Hannes Riegler
The cloister of the 14th century inside the monastery was the centre of the monks’ life.
All four parts of the cloister are decorated differently on the late gothic vaulting ribs.
© Hannes Riegler
All four parts of the cloister are decorated differently on the late-gothic vaulting ribs.
The crucifixion in the cloister of the monastery
© Hannes Riegler
The crucifixion in the cloister of the monastery
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Franciscan monastery

Bolzano (Bozen)
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The Franciscan monastery is hid behind high walls and directly near the edge of the historic old town of Bozen.

The Franciscan monastery is hid behind high walls and directly near the edge of the historic old town of Bozen.

The cloister of the 14th century inside the monastery was the centre of the monks’ life.

The cloister of the 14th century inside the monastery was the centre of the monks’ life.

All four parts of the cloister are decorated differently on the late gothic vaulting ribs.

All four parts of the cloister are decorated differently on the late-gothic vaulting ribs.

The crucifixion in the cloister of the monastery

The crucifixion in the cloister of the monastery

After a devastating fire in 1322, the monastery had to be rebuilt and already in 1348, the connected Franciscan church was inaugurated. In 1780, Maria Theresia built the Franciscan school in Bozen and gave the monks the order to run the education.

Already in 1221 the first Franciscan monks moved to Bozen. Some years later, in 1237, the first Franciscan monastery was built. An educational institution in Bozen was born.

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