Pirita Convent built

Name: Pirita Convent built
Start: 1401

1401 CE.

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Pirita Convent (Estonian: Pirita klooster) was a Bridgettine convent for both nuns and monks, located in the district of Pirita in Tallinn, Estonia. It functioned from 1407 to 1575. It was the largest convent in Livonia, and with a floor area of 1360 square meters, it was the largest church building in Medieval Estonia.

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