Historical Photos of Benedictine Monastery on Sveta Marija Islet, Mljet

Collection of Photos

Gallery of photos that I collected about the Benedictine Monastery on the Island of Mljet:

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Approaching the Monastery by small boat – Samostan Svete Marije (Benedictine Monastery on Sv Marija Islet) in 1930s

The fortified monastery of Benedictine monks is the 12th-century monastery and its Church of St. Mary

12th century Benedictine monastery at St Mary’s island (Melita)

Benedictine monastery Mljet

An old photo (from 1950s) of former Benedictine monastery, built in 12th century at Islet Melita (Sveta Marija) in Veliko Jezero of  Mljet National Park

Monastery of Saint Mary, Mljet

Closer view of Southern façade

Secluded location of St Mary’s Monastery

Views over Monastery from nearby hill

Sveta Marija 1930s

Samostan Svete Marije, Mljet in 1930s – cloister

More monastery photos:

• Birds Eye view of the monastery and island