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Former Benedictine monastery (from mid-12th century Premonstratensian), occupying over one hectare northeast of Olomouc. A military hospital since 1802; designated cultural heritage in 1995.
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Hradisko Monastery or Monastery Hradisko (Czech language: Klášter Hradisko or Klášterní Hradisko, or simply Hradiště; colloquially also: Moravský Escorial, English: Castle Monastery or Hillfort Monastery) is a former monastery and a former village north-east of the city of Olomouc, nowadays a suburb of Olomouc. Originally a Benedictine monastery, from the mid-12th century a Premonstratensian monastery, located in the historical principality of Moravia and Margraviate of Moravia, now part of present-day Czech Republic. The large complex occupies an area of more than one hectare, and since 1802 has served as a military hospital. In 1995 it was declared a cultural heritage site.