Dominican monastery in Grodno: Educational Building

In the direction of the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Vilnia from the Market Square led street Vilna (modern. Sovetskaya). it has more respectable acquired in the XVII century, but then changed its name - Dominican -in view of the fact that in the middle of the century, Frederick and Christina Sapieha means the church was built here and the monastery of the Order of Preachers - Dominicans. They launched like the jesuits an extensive cultural and economic activities in the city center. The church was built in the early Baroque style. The church was demolished from ten years after the uprising of 1863-1864. on the orders of the Russian authorities. Dominican church was one of the most beautiful in Grodno according to J.U. Nemtsevich.