Bridge, Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, St. William and St. Agnes of Rome, rear part, 1965

Early Baroque Capuchin monastery church. Consecrated May 16, 1627. Originally a single-nave structure oriented north-south, with a rectangular nave and long rectangular presbytery. A rectangular chapel adjoined the choir on the east side. A transept was added in 1756, eliminating a corridor along the west wall leading to the convent attached to the north end. The main altar is early Baroque, dating from 1630-1640. The furnishings were from the 3rd quarter of the 18th century. The monastery and .. Read more »church were demolished during the destruction of the historic part of the city.