The Serene Camaldolese Monastery in Bielany
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Camaldolese Monastery in Bielany, a serene retreat for spiritual seekers and nature lovers alike.
Nestled in the lush greenery of Bielany, the Camaldolese Monastery offers visitors a tranquil escape into spirituality and nature. This historic site is perfect for those seeking peace and reflection amid the backdrop of scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Camaldolese Monastery in Bielany
- Aleja Konarowa 1, Kraków, Zwierzyniec, 30-248, PL
- +48124297610
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-11 am
- Tuesday 10 am-11 am
- Wednesday 10 am-11 am
- Thursday 10 am-11 am
- Friday 10 am-11 am
- Saturday 10 am-11 am
- Sunday 10 am-11 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning hours for a quieter experience and beautiful sunlight filtering through the trees.
- Respect the monastic community by maintaining silence in the gardens and interior spaces.
- Check the monastery's website for any special events, such as guided tours or spiritual retreats.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and natural beauty, but be aware of restrictions on photography indoors.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
From the city center, head to the nearest tram stop. If you are at the Main Market Square, walk to 'Teatr Bagatela' tram stop. Take tram line 8 towards 'Bielany'. Stay on the tram for about 30 minutes, and get off at the 'Bielany' stop. From there, walk along 'Aleja Konarowa' for about 10 minutes until you reach Camaldolese Monastery, which will be on your left.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Main Market Square, walk to 'Dworzec Główny' bus station. Take bus line 134 towards 'Bielany'. After approximately 25 minutes, get off at the 'Bielany' stop. Walk along 'Aleja Konarowa' for about 10 minutes, and you will find the Camaldolese Monastery on your left.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Main Market Square and head west along 'Floriańska Street' until you reach 'Krakowska Street'. Turn right and continue straight. You will cross the Vistula River via 'Grunwaldzki Bridge'. After crossing, keep walking straight until you reach 'Aleja Konarowa'. Turn left onto 'Aleja Konarowa' and walk for about 1.5 kilometers. The Camaldolese Monastery will be on your left.
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