Botanic garden abounding in Mediterranean plants as well as renovated museum collection containing manuscripts, books,original documents and old chappel,typical monastery food offer unfortgettable stay in very simple accommodation of the monastery.Accommodation is provided in 3 and 4 bedded apartments and 1-4 bedded rooms from May till Mid October.
There are also 2 rooms for meetings and maybe small seminars specially in off season period.
Acceptable prices encircle complete picture so the offer we highly recommend. Booking only on request.
PRICES ON DEMAND.
The monastery at Zaostrog was at that point an internationally famous pilgrimage site that was included in a list of Marian sites throughout the world.The monastery also had an important role in education.During the more than 500 years if its existence,a school for education of future priests was located in it.Even during the period of the Turkish rule,an elementary and liberal arts school existed in 1640, later followed by a classical secondary school, and philosophy and religious faculties.
The monastery possesses a rich library with around 20.000 books and an archival department.Among the many famous names of Croatian culture and history who lived and worked in the monastery at Zaostrog was father Andrija Kašić Miošić, the Croatain poet,writer and philosopher,born at Brist in 1704 and died at Zaostrog in 1760 and Father Ivan Despot (1886 )a Croatian writer and poet.The monastery also contains a picture gallery featuring one of the most famous living Croatian painters,Mladen Veža ,born in Brist 1916.
The monastery museum also contains an enthnology collection, of rustic furniture and tools, as well as various examples of Croatian folk attire.The collection is registered as a cultural monument under state protection.The monastery garden has been turned into a botanic garden containing more than 250 plants,particulary featuirng : seven types of mimosa,five types of palms and maples,four types of eucalyptus,a Chinese jujube tree, Chinese currants etc
One part of the monastery is used in touristic purpose and dispose with following accommodation units :
7 single rooms, 9 double rooms,6 triple rooms,1 quadruple room.
Capacity : 47 beds so groups are also recommended especially in low season
All rooms are without own private facility.On one etage there are 3 private facilities with shower cabins.
Completelly equiped kitchen for guests use, living room, library, dinning room,outside restaurant.
Gracious priests and another staff is taking care of guests. Food which is served in monastery restaurant is mostly from own garden ( eco grown food )
Breakfast : 08 hours in morning,lunch 12 : 30 h,,dinner : 19 hours ( in summer 20:00 h )
Mass is being held every day at 18 hours or 19 h during July and August, Sundays at 10 h morning and 19 h evening.
Stay in Domenican monastery in Bol which is 500 years old is certainly one of the most exclusive offers of our agency.In beautiful ambience in east side of Bol this unique Domenican monastery is surrounded by 2 beautiful pebble beaches and typical convict atmosphere is offering unique reflective break of course for guests who search far away from noise and crowd.
