Blaca Hermitage

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Blaca Hermitage is a historic cliffside monastery complex on the Croatian island of Brač, renowned for its secluded setting, rich cultural heritage, and former role as a Glagolitic hermitage.

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Blaca Hermitage canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
monastery complex
tourist attraction
access by hiking trail from the coast
on foot
architecturalStyle traditional Dalmatian stone architecture
country Croatia
currentUse cultural tourism site
museum
developedFrom cave shelter
developedInto monastery complex
founded 16th century
foundedAfter Ottoman incursions on the mainland
foundedAs hermitage
monastic refuge
foundedBy Dalmatian Glagolitic hermits NERFINISHED
Glagolitic priests
hasCollection Glagolitic liturgical books
astronomical instruments
ethnographic objects
historical clocks
old books
sacral art
hasFeature agricultural terraces
church
cisterns
cliffside buildings
courtyards
library
monastic quarters
museum collection
olive oil facilities
schoolroom
wine cellars
heritageDesignation cultural good of national significance
protected cultural monument of Croatia
knownFor Glagolitic tradition
historic observatory equipment
rich cultural heritage
secluded setting
self-sufficient monastic economy
locatedIn Split-Dalmatia County NERFINISHED
canyon of the Brač karst
locatedNear town of Bol NERFINISHED
locatedOn island of Brač NERFINISHED
southern slopes of Brač
operatedUntil 20th century
partOf Diocese of Hvar-Brač-Vis NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousTradition Glagolitic clergy
usedFor agriculture
astronomical observation
education
religious life

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Brač hasReligiousSite Blaca Hermitage