№22 · 1624 — 1890
Church and Convent of St Bridget
Okolnyi Castle · Catholic
In 1624 Albrecht Radziwiłł granted the Bridgettine sisters a palace in Okolnyi Castle. A school for noblewomen operated within the complex; it was completed by 1642. Later the convent was converted into a prison.
Archival photographs
Chronology
- 1624Foundation: Albrecht Radziwiłł grants the Bridgettine sisters a palace.
- 1635A gate to the Styr is installed.
- 1642Completion of the complex with the church.
- 1890The complex is converted into a prison.
Materials from the book
Sources used
P. Tronevych, M. Khilko, B. Saichuk. «Втрачені християнські храми Луцька», pp. 47–49.