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Upper Hungary / Slovakia

Piarist Monastery

Piarist Monastery
Original function:
monastery / nunnery / canon's house / provost residence
school
Current function:
school
Church:
Roman Catholic
Address:
Andreja Hlinku 44, 971 01 Prievidza
Historical Hungarian county:
Nyitra
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
48.772739, 18.620785
Google map:

History

The monastery was built between 1666 and 1676. Now it is a Piarist elementary school, grammar school and student's hostel. The Museum of Upper Nyitra is also located in the building.

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