The sacred precinct of the Island - Monastery complex

The monastery complex was built in the second half of the 17th century by the then holders of the island estate, the Dukes of Saxe-Lauenburg, in a remote location behind the castle garden on the southwestern edge of the town of Ostrov. 1644-1663 the octagonal funeral chapel of St. Anne. The chapel became the oldest early Baroque central building in Bohemia. In 1665, a small baroque church was built in the neighborhood of the funeral chapel...