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Discalced Carmelites Church and Monastery
Separate buildings of the monastery of the Discalced Carmelites are located to the east of the Vyshnivets Palace, to the left of the central gate.
The construction of the monastery was carried out in the 1640s at the same time as the construction of the new Vyshnivets Castle, the monastery became part of its defense system.
In 1645, Ivan Vyshnevetskyi laid the foundation of the baroque church of Saint Michael, and his descendants, Mykhaylo Servatsiy, completed the construction. It was in the Michael Church that all Vyshnevetskyi, who professed Catholicism, were buried.
In 1648, the monastery was destroyed by the Cossacks of Maksym Krivonos, who captured Vyshnivets, but was soon revived. Closed in 1832, later fell in ...
Last update
3/16/2025
Categories | Temple, Architecture |
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Date of foundation | 1644 |
Address |
Zamkova Street, 3
Vyshnivets |
Coordinates |
49.89870833° N, 25.74049444° E
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