monastery | Monastery | Saint Catherine's Monastery | Shaolin Monastery | The Monastery | Tashilhunpo Monastery | Monastery of São Vicente de Fora | Klosterneuburg Monastery | Jerónimos Monastery | Chithurst Buddhist Monastery | Strahov Monastery | Scots Monastery, Regensburg | Jasna Góra Monastery | Gračanica monastery | Ganden Monastery | Drepung Monastery | Ugresha Monastery | St. George's Monastery | Sera Monastery | Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery | Monastery of the Cross | Kykkos Monastery | Kursha Monastery | Horezu Monastery | Fulda monastery | Franciscan monastery of Široki Brijeg | Erdene Zuu Monastery | Bardan Monastery | Balamand Monastery | The St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery |
The town began in 1142 with the settlement of the first Cistercian monastery in Bohemia, Sedlec Monastery, brought from the Imperial immediate Cistercian Waldsassen Abbey.