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Kartuzija Pleterje
Drča 1
8310 ŠENTJERNEJ
SLOVENIA
SloveniaAbroad
Tel. :730 81 22500 386 730 81 225
Fax. :730 81 21900 386 730 81 219
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Website :http://www.kartuzija-pleterje.si/
1403 | Count Herman II of Celje establishes Pleterje Charterhouse. |
1406 | Building completed. |
1471 | Turkish attack destroys Charterhouse. Rebuilt Charterhouse resembles fortress. |
1593 | Due to material and spiritual decay, Archduke Ferdinand II hands over Pleterje Charterhouse to the Jesuits of Ljubljana. |
1772 | After suppression of the Jesuit Order, Pleterje becomes state property. |
1839 | Pleterje becomes privately owned. |
1899 | Carthusian Order repurchases Pleterje. Building of new Charterhouse begins. |
1904 | Completion of Charterhouse’s rebuilding. November 3 Pleterje Church consecrated to Mary, under title “Throne of The Most Holy Trinity”. |
1943 | “Partisan” communist attack destroys 17 cells by fire. |