Monastery Gardens

Introduction

The Litomyšl Monastery Garden is a tranquil, elegant green space shaped by modern artistic means, nestled between the castle and an old church, blending historic architecture, greenery and modern art into one — a fresh, delightful and ingeniously designed retreat while roaming Litomyšl. Located beside the Litomyšl castle complex and near the Piarist Church (a magnificent Baroque church) and other historic buildings, it is a public garden greenery created by modern landscape designers on the basis of the former monastery and castle grounds. Its design fuses historical depth with modern aesthetics — preserving the historic architectural backdrop while laying out lawns, flowers, water features, paths and resting spaces with clean, elegant modern landscape techniques, dotted with modern sculptures and art installations, tranquil, fresh and tasteful. Strolling the garden, visitors can wander and rest amid greenery and fragrance, admire the magnificent Baroque church and castle beside it, and feel the harmonious beauty where history and modernity, architecture and nature meet — a tranquil oasis to relax after visiting Litomyšl's historic sights such as the castle and square. The open, tranquil garden also often serves as an elegant venue for local cultural events and concerts. A stroll and rest in this tranquil, ingeniously designed Monastery Garden is a fresh, delightful interlude in this UNESCO town (best in the warm season).

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