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Hidden In Plain Sight Sunday Tour

The Monastery

may, 2026

sun31may10:15 am11:45 amHidden In Plain Sight Sunday TourGo down the rabbit hole to explore sacred architecture, symbolism, mysticism, the Knights Templar & more 10:15 am - 11:45 am

Event Details

Join Gill Harbach for a fascinating tour of the Monastery, to find out the Hidden Secrets, but actually In Plain Sight, of this amazing building.

Go down the rabbit hole to discover all about sacred architecture, symbolism, mysticism, the real story of St Francis & St Clare, plus the Monastery’s connection with the Knights Templar.

The tour is all on the ground floor but it does involve a flight of three steps and is partly outdoors so please wear appropriate clothing.

The tour costs £12.00 (+ booking fee) and numbers are limited, so advance booking is essential.

Please click here to book your place.


Fast Facts

This is a walking tour of The Monastery and takes around 90 minutes

Each tour has a capacity of 20

Tours normally take place on the last Sunday of the month at 10:15am*

This tour also runs on the first Tuesday of each month – please tap here for details.

Recommended for adults and children aged 12+

This event is fully accessible for wheelchairs and buggies

*Please note, the tour in January 2026, is on the 3rd Sunday of the month. 


About Gill Harbach

Gill Harbach is a Franciscan & esoteric wisdom researcher, meditation teacher & spiritual mentor based at the Monastery

She also presents a series of two hour talks on Sundays at the Monastery on likeminded subjects, see the Monastery events calendar for details.


Directions to the Monastery here.

Time

(Sunday) 10:15 am - 11:45 am

Location

The Monastery Manchester

89, Gorton Lane

Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series

28th june 2026 10:15 am26th july 2026 10:15 am30th august 2026 10:15 am27th september 2026 10:15 am25th october 2026 10:15 am29th november 2026 10:15 am

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