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Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America
Monastery and Church
Brookland, Washington
"holy land and explore the catacombs!"(4 Tips)
"Nice replicas and great photos and artwork on display."(3 Tips)
"artwork in the walkways outside of the monastery"(2 Tips)
"They have an annual plant sale."(2 Tips)
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Kat StaggersDecember 30, 2019Take a tour if you have time. You’ll learn so much about the history of the holy land and explore the catacombs! The architecture is stunning & be sure to check out their seasonal nativity collection.
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Washington PostAugust 6, 2014See the pristine rose garden or go to annual plant sale at this 116-year-old monastery. But indoor the tour highlight spooky catacombs and two crypts containing remains of saints. Read moreUpvote4Downvote
Daycation DCJuly 8, 2013Felt like stepping out of a time machine in 18th century Europe. Founded in the late 1800′s, it was designed to include replicas of the many shrines you would find in the Holy Land. Do the Catacombs! Read more
Upvote5Downvote- Jeff SApril 13, 2013It's been almost 15 years since visiting the real sites in the Holy Land. This great little place evoked those memories. Nice replicas and great photos and artwork on display.Upvote2Downvote
Kim B.August 22, 2010Make sure to visit in the spring when the roses are in full bloom. It's gorgeous and it smells so very good!Upvote2Downvote
PSeptember 30, 2011Make sure you take a tour of the lower church of the catacombs and holy land replicas. http://www.myfranciscan.org/UpvoteDownvote
- AMamiMus SolutionsAugust 16, 2010The artwork in the walkways outside of the monastery are breathtaking.UpvoteDownvote
Check out the gardens down the hill.UpvoteDownvote
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Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America
1400 Quincy St NE (at 14th St NE)
Washington, D.C. 20017
United States
Washington, D.C. 20017
United States
Open until 5:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Fri
- 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Sat
- 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Sun
- 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
(202) 526-6800
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