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Polotsk Jesuit College

Polotsk, Frantsiska Skoriny Ave, 2

Polotsk Jesuit College — historical building on Francisk Skaryna Avenue, 2. Founded in 1580 under Stefan Batory. In 1750 a new three-story stone building was constructed. Considered the first higher educational institution on the territory of modern Belarus. There was a school with its own theater. In the 19th century it was transformed into an academy. Today part of the building houses an art gallery.

Polotsk Jesuit College — Polotsk