Paparčiai Chapel
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This chapel is the only surviving building of the Dominican monastery. The chapel was built in the 18th century. On the II side. Its interior is decorated with an illusory altar painted on the wall, where the titular St. Painting by Vincent Ferrarietis. 1987 conducted research showed that in the 18th century The al secco painting covered the entire vault with lunettes and the walls of the chapel. The main facade is decorated with a painted panel with an inscription. It is now hidden by a layer of plaster. During the Soviet era, the chapel was turned into a warehouse. Fertilizers, grains, and flour were kept in it.
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•June 30, 2023
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