Camaldolese Hermit Monastery, Kraków

Camaldolese Priory of Bielany in Kraków, Poland

Camaldolese Hermit Monastery in Kraków (Polish: Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Krakowie) is a Camaldolese priory in Bielany in Kraków, Poland. The monastery is located on the 326-metre (1,070 ft) Silver Mount. It consists of hermitages and the Assumption of Mary Church.

Visiting

The monastery is open daily for visiting by men only. Entrance is allowed daily at 8.00, 8.30, 9.00, 9.30, 10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 15.00, 15.30, 16.00, and 16.30.

Women are only allowed to visit the monastery on twelve days of the year:

1. Easter Sunday
2. Easter Monday
3. May 3 - Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland
4. Pentecost Sunday
5. Pentecost Monday
6. Sunday after June 19
7. 2nd Sunday of July
8. 1st Sunday of August
9. August 15 - Assumption of Mary
10. September 8 - Nativity of Mary
11. December 25 - Christmas Day

On these days, the Holy Mass takes place at 11.30. Masses are also offered:

• December 24/25 (Christmas Eve): Midnight Mass
• Pentecost Sunday: 8.00, 9.30, 11.30, 16.00, 18.00
• Pentecost Monday: 9.30, 11.30, 16.00, 18.00

Address

Camaldolese Priory (Klasztor OO. Kamedułów)
Al. Konarowa 1
30-248 Kraków
Poland

Coordinates: 50°02′44″N 19°50′27″E / 50.04556°N 19.84083°E / 50.04556; 19.84083