Franciscan Monastery, a century-old monastery is one of Washington DC's hidden delights. The garden, set on a hillside...
Website: myfranciscan.org
Phone: (202) 526-6800
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of Quincy St NE and 14th St NE
1400 Quincy St NE Washington, DC 20017-3041 328.60 mi
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The Franciscan Monastery is located off the beaten path in Washington, DC. Its official name is Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America. The Franciscans wanted to provide replicas of Holy... More
I'm tardy with my review! Last December I led a group of friends strolling through the neighborhood. The Monastery and Garden are terrific and should be on your list. But top for me were the creches.... More
It certainly is beautiful and I had a blast! Although it was bitterly cold, we huddled together walking about the grounds observing what little foliage that was available to see. I just happened to be... More
We were the only visitors at the monastery. The church is beautiful and has many areas that reflect actual places in the Bible (Jesus’s empty tomb, Bethlehem, etc...). The gardens, even in January,... More
This is one of the most special places in Washington. The church is beautiful and carries a strong spiritual vibration, that will move you regardless of your faith. A large cloister features tiles... More
