Kostanjevica Monastery

City Municipality of Nova Gorica · Slovenia

Kostanjevica Monastery, Slovenia
Photo: Original uploaded by Ziga, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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April to October
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A Franciscan monastery on a hill above Nova Gorica, Kostanjevica holds the crypt of the last French Bourbon kings, exiled here in the 19th century. Its library and rose garden add to the quiet setting.

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