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Ursuline Church and Monastery

Kostol Uršulínok
Ursuline Church and Monastery
Kostol Uršulínok
Original function:
church and monastery
Current function:
church
Church:
Roman Catholic
Address:
 Uršulínska 3.
Historical Hungarian county:
Pozsony
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
48.144977, 17.109386
Google map:

History

The Ursuline nuns settled down in Pozsony in 1676. Archbishop Esterházy Imre of Esztergom financed the construction of the building of the nunnery, elementary school and teacher training academy in 1731. The church was originally built by the Lutheran congregation in 1640.

Source:  csemadok.sk
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