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Sázava - monastery

address: Zámecká 72, 285 06 Sázava
web: http://www.klaster-sazava.cz
e-mail: sazava@stc.npu.cz
phone No.: (+420) 327 321 177
GPS: 49°52'37.93"N 14°53'49.57"E
313m above sea level

Contact: Jaroslava Matoušová (sazava@stc.npu.cz)

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Description:
Foundation of the monastery was initiated in the 11th century, by the later canonized Procope, who became its first abbot. Until 1080 - until papal ban - local church services were given in a Slavonic language. The tradition of the Slavonic liturgy was restored only by Charles IV in the 14th century, when the originally Romanesque building got its Gothic look. Relics of this time include e.g. the Church of St. Procope, or the chapter hall with remarkable murals. In 1785 the monastery was closed down... more information
Categories: church / chapel, monastery, park, religious monument
Certificates and membershipsTourist stamp National cultural monument
Style composition: baroque (50%), classicism / empirical (1%), Gothic (40%)
Services: funerals and requiem masses, sale of novelties and souvenirs, sale of specialised literature, sale of tourist stamps, scheduled worships, space available for rent, WC, weddings and other celebrations
Languages spoken: Czech, English
Accepted forms of payment: Czech korunas in cash
Year of construction:1032

Tour routes

Svatoprokop's Sázava

Description:Baroque refectory, Gothic capitular hall with wall paintings and the chapel of the Virgin Mary, the Baroque church of St. Prokop, the crypt and remains of St. Prokop. Incomplete three-aisled Gothic church. The foundation of the 11th century four-apse church of the Holy Cross uncovered in the north monastery gardens.
Open to public:permanent exposition/guided tour Wheelchair Access :YesPhotography allowed:NoVideo cameras allowed:No
Opening hours:
  • April, October Sa, No, state and other holidays (non-working days) 10:00-17:00 (with guide)
  • May, September Tu-No 10:00-17:00 (with guide)
  • June Tu-No 10:00-18:30 (with guide)
  • July, August Tu-No 10:00-18:45 (with guide)
  • 17.11. 10:00-16:00 (with guide)
  • year-round all day (only to order)

Sightseeing time: 75
Prices:
  • adult - 70 Kč / entrance
  • child - 6 - 15 year 45 Kč / entrance
  • student - > 15 year 45 Kč / entrance
  • senior - > 65 year 45 Kč / entrance
  • child - < 6 year free
  • holder of Especially Seriously Disabled ID, holder of Seriously Disabled ID, holder of "seriously handicapped with guide" card - 45 Kč / entrance
  • Association of Museums and Galleries ID card holder, employee of the National Monument Institute, holder of Fund for Endangered Children Card - free
  • tour reservations for large groups - individual - 10% / entrance
  • admission fee surcharge for times outside normal operating hours in season - individual - 100% / entrance
  • off-season admission surcharge - individual - 100% / entrance
Languages:tour guide (Czech), printed guide (Czech, English, German, Italian, Russian), descriptions (Czech)
Minimum / maximum number of people per guide5/40
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The nearest place for swimming
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Senohraby

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Nearest restaurant
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128 m

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Nearest information centre
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