through Žička kartuzija Monastery
Explore the secrets of the Carthusians’ lives with the assistance of a complimentary audio guide provided with each ticket purchase. Our audio guides are available in five languages: Slovenian, English, German, Italian, and French. For added convenience in navigating the monastery, you can also obtain a map marked with tour points.
1 Welcome to Žička kartuzija Monastery
2 The Church of the St. John the Baptist
2.1 Church interior
2.2 Otakar’s Chapel or the Sacristy
3 Chapter hall
4 Dining room or Refectory with Kitchen
4.1 Carthusian cuisine
4.2 Sunday and Festive menu
5 Outbuildings
5.1 Pottery
5.2 Carthusian economy
5.3 The Life of the Brothers convert
6 Former Main Entrance to the Monastery
6.1 Lapidarium
7 Large cloister
7.1 Sacred field – the Order Cemetery
8 Cemetery Chapel
8.1 Convent design – Model
8.2 A Monk’s cell
8.3 A Monk’s day
9 Defense of the Monastery
10 Herbalism and the First Pharmacy
11 Wine cellar
12 Museum – Legend
13 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – First Room (Creation of the Carthusian Monastery)
13.1 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – First Room (Exhibits)
13.2 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – First Room (Keystone)
14 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – Second Room (Carthusians and Books)
14.1 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – Second Room (Manuscript Models)
14.2 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – Second Room (Music Manuscripts)
15 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – Third Room (St. Bruno)
15.1 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – Third Room (Carthusian Clothing)
15.2 Exhibition Cultural Heritage – Third Room (Thought Patterns)
16 Exhibition Step by Step, Baroque and Gothic House
17 Exhibition Step by Step – Boards 1-4
18 Exhibition Step by Step – Boards 5-7
19 Exhibition Step by Step – Boards 8- 11
20 Exhibition Step by Step – Boards 12 and 13
21 Monastery Garden
22 Gastuž – the Oldest Operating Inn in Slovenia (1467)
23 The Silent Energy of Žička kartuzija Monastery