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Church and monastery of St. Francis in Croatia, Pula resort

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In the 13th century, Franciscans appeared in Pula, and in the 14th century the church and monastery of St. Francis were erected here.

The Church of St. Francis was built in the Romanesque style, with elements Gothic architecture, for example, a round rosette window. The building is decorated with decorative stonework typical of the time. The Church of St. Francis is a one-nave church with three apses and a wooden altar (15th century).

The monastery is distinguished by asceticism and severity. It houses a collection of replicas of Istrian frescoes and stone monuments.

During the summer season, music concerts are held here.

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