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was cancelled and the former monastery was handed over to the army. The army established a warehouse at first and during the
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and in 1087 the site was therefore designated as "Saint John's
Monastery of Olomouc suburb". Under the reign of the Přemyslid princes in Olomouc during 11th and 12th centuries, the monastery became the centre of spiritual life and a burial site for the Olomouc Přemyslids. Around 1140, the oldest
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The monastery grounds changed its appearance as the result of various historical events. During the centuries, Hradisko monastery was plundered, devastated and destroyed several times: 1241 by the
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in the year 1731. The fresco is surrounded by a painting of illusive architecture by the
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