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  Location within Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Samostan Gorica |
| Order | Franciscan |
| Established | 1859 |
| Diocese | Diocese of Banja Luka |
| Controlled churches | Saints Peter and Paul Church |
| Abbot | Miroslav Ištuk [1] O.F.M. |
| Site | |
| Coordinates | 43°49′09″N17°00′56″E / 43.81906°N 17.01562°E |
Gorica Monastery (Croatian : Samostan Gorica) is a Franciscan monastery in Gorica near Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina. [2]
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