Franciscan Monastery
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- Regular Hours:
Mon - Sun - Phone:
Main - 202-526-6800
Fax - 202-529-9889
- Address:
- 1400 Quincy St NE Washington, DC 20017
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- Categories
- Places Of Interest, Historical Monuments, Historical Places, Tourist Information & Attractions
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- Neighborhoods
- Brookland, Northeast Washington, University Heights
- AKA
Franciscan Monastery Garden Guild
Franciscan Federation
Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land
- Other Information
Parking: Lot, Free
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
General Info
Experience the Holy Land. Dedicated in 1899 and designated a National Historic Site in 1991, the beautiful Monastery church and gardens include unusual, full-size replicas of Holy Land shrines and are the U.S. home of the Franciscan friars who have served in the Holy Land for 800 years, caring for the shrines and people. Free daily tours of the church, Tomb of Christ, and catacombs. Free garden tours on Saturdays, April-September.Experience the Holy Land. Dedicated in 1899 and designated a National Historic Site in 1991, the beautiful Monastery church and gardens include unusual, full-size replicas of Holy Land shrines and are the U.S. home of the Franciscan friars who have served in the Holy Land for 800 years, caring for the shrines and people. Free daily tours of the church, Tomb of Christ, and catacombs. Free garden tours on Saturdays, April-September.