Gradi monastery

Gradi Monastery is considered the oldest monastery on the territory of the Moravian Territory in the Czech Republic. The monastery is famous for its size, its four wings with towers stretch over an area exceeding a hectare. It was founded at the end of the XI century by Benedictine monks, but after a century they were expelled from here, and the building was given to the Order of the Premonstrants. Further, the history of the fortress consists of destruction and restoration after fires and military raids of the Mongols, Swedes, Hussites.

In the XVII-XVIII centuries, the monastery was once again restored and rebuilt in the Baroque style, in this form it is still to be. In 1995, the monastery was declared a national cultural monument. From 1802 to the present time the hospital is located in the building.