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Mount Anne Sanctuary - Franciscan monastery and Calvary


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Franciscan monastery and Calvary founded by the noble family of Gaschin for Franciscans brought in 1655.

It consists of a Church, a monastery, an arcaded courtyard called "Paradise Square", a calvary and chapels on the slopes of the mountain. Grotto of Lourdes and a pilgrim house. Baroque Church of St. Anne, with the remains of Gothic and later additions. Rich neo-Baroque decor made after 1882. Paintings on ceilings, Gothic figure of Anna selbdritt from the second half of the 15th century in the main altar. Elevated to the rank of minor basilica in 1980, on the 500th anniversary of the sanctuary, in 1983 visited by Pope John Paul II. The monastery adjacent to the Church built in 1733-1749. Lourdes Grotto located in the neighbourhood, in the former basalt quarry, preceded by a square surrounded by 14 chapels-grottos. Calvary - a set of about 40 chapels located on the slopes, making the Way of the Passion of Christ and the Virgin Mary Lane. Pilgrim House in the neighbourhood for about 1,000 pilgrims.

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Klasztorna 6
47-154 Góra Świętej Anny
Provinsen: OPOLSKIE
Lengde- og breddegrad: 50.4571228027,18.1682052612