History of the monastery The monastery was founded in the 13th century after Ottokar I of Bohemia donated the local estate to the monks of the Order of St. Benedict. In
The appearance of the monastery we see today is the result of renovation work carried out during the High Baroque period. In 1726, Abbot Zinke approved the complete demolition
The Baroque Church of St. Prokop, a dominant landmark of Bezděkov nad Metují, is part of the so-called Broumov Group of Churches. This architectural gem from the 18th
The Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Božanov is one of the most significant Baroque religious monuments in the Broumov region. Since July 1, 2022, it has been
The Church of Saint Margaret stands alone on a hill west of the village of Šonov. Its striking position offers a beautiful view of Broumov and the surrounding landscape,
The Church of All Saints in Heřmánkovice is one of the most important Baroque buildings in the Broumov region and forms a striking landmark of both the village and the
The Baroque Church of Saint Anne is a significant part of the so-called Broumov group of churches, which were built in the 1720s on commission from the Broumov Monastery.
Originally, a wooden chapel stood on the site of St. Barbara's Church. The surviving building accounts show that the construction of the new church, designed by Kryštof Dientzenhofer,
The church was founded by Abbot Martin I and built in 1253-1294, together with the Benedictine monastery in Břevnov. It was built in the Cistercian-Burgundian style, in the