List of sites of the Dominican Order explained
Monasteries and other sites of the Dominican Order can be found in numerous countries around the world. This incomplete list is ordered geographically using contemporary country boundaries, which often differ from historical order, and to the extent possible, chronological order of Dominican affiliation within each country. Dates of affiliation with the Order are indicated in parentheses.
Europe
Austria
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
France
- Notre-Dame-de-Prouille Monastery in rural Aude (1206 or 1207-1793 and since 1856)
- in Angers (1216-1790)
- Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques in Paris (1218-1790)
- Dominican Convent in Strasbourg (1224-1531), now Temple Neuf
- in Aix-en-Provence (1226-1790)
- and Church of the Jacobins in Toulouse (1229-1791); burial place of Thomas Aquinas
- in Nantes (c.1230-1790)
- in Colmar (1232-1790), now Unterlinden Museum
- in Valenciennes (1233-1790)
- Église Notre-Dame-de-Confort in Lyon (1235-1790)
- in Avignon (1241-1790)
- in Auxerre (1245-1790)
- in Reims (1245-1790)
- in Sélestat (1245-1792)
- in Perpignan (c.1245-1793)
- in Agen (1249-1790)
- near Ribeauvillé (1250-1790)
- in Colmar (1277-1790)
- Couvent des Jacobins in Saint-Sever (1280-1790)
- in Aix-en-Provence (1290-1790)
- in Collioure (1290-1790)
- in Saintes (1292-1790)
- in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume (1295-1790)
- in Pont-l'Évêque, Calvados (13th century?-1790)
- in Carpentras (1312-1790)
- in Belvès (1321-1790)
- in Rennes (1367-1793)
- in Wittenheim (1397-1790)
- Dominican Friary in Auch (15th century?-1790), now Musée des Jacobins
- in Laval (1487-1790)
- Église Saint-Cannat in Marseille (1526-1790)
- in Vieux-Thann (1534-1790)
- Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Honoré in Paris (1611-1790)
- Dominican novitiate on Rue Saint-Dominique in Paris (1631-1790), now CHurch of Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin
- in Bordeaux (1684-1790)
- in Viviers, Ardèche (1734-1790)
- Flavigny Abbey in Flavigny-sur-Ozerain (since the 1840s)
- Monastère de Chalais near Voreppe (1844-1887 and since 1963)
- Couvent Saint-Jacques in Paris (since 1849), home of Le Saulchoir theology school since 1971
- in Corbara, Haute-Corse (1856-1992, with interruption 1903–1927)
- Dominican Nuns of the Perpetual Rosary in Calais (since 1880)
- in Nice (since 1939)
- Sainte Marie de La Tourette in Éveux near Lyon (since 1943)
- in Bouvines (1945-2003)
- in Lille (since 1952)
- in Crots (since 1972)
- in Salernes (since 1980)
- in Avrillé, Maine-et-Loire (since 1982)
Germany
- Dominicans Island on Lake Constance (1220-1785)
- in Cologne (1221-1802)
- in Halberstadt (1224-c.1800)
- in Magdeburg (1224-1561)
- in Trier (c.1225-1802)
- at the in Worms (1227-1797)
- and in Lübeck (1229-1806)
- Predigerkirche in Erfurt (1229-1588)
- in Regensburg (1229-1806)
- in Koblenz (c.1230-1802)
- in Soest (c.1230-1812)
- and Paulinerkirche in Leipzig (1231-1544)
- in Esslingen am Neckar (1233-1532)
- Dominican Monastery in Frankfurt am Main (1233-1803)
- in Hildesheim (1233-1546)
- Dominican Convent in Regensburg (since 1233)
- in Nuremberg (1234-1525)
- in Griesstätt (1235-1822), now
- in Trier (1235-1802)
- in Freiburg im Breisgau (c.1235-1794)
- in Hamburg (1236-1529 and since 1962)
- in Minden (1236-1736)
- Kirchberg convent in Sulz am Neckar (1237-1865)
- in Wünschendorf/Elster (1238-1544)
- in Schwäbisch Gmünd (1240-1803)
- in Schwarzhofen (c.1240-1285 and 1691–1802)
- St Catharine's Convent in Augsburg (1243-1802), now
- in Lambrecht, Rhineland-Palatinate (1244-1553)
- in Mödingen (1246-1802)
- in Nürnberger Land (1248-1565)
- in Friedrichshafen (1250-1806)
- in Pforzheim (c.1250-1564)
- and in Stralsund (1250s-1525)
- in Wildberg, Baden-Württemberg (1252-1535)
- St Catherine's Monastery in Bremen (1253-1528)
- in Greifswald (1254-1566)
- in Rostock (1256-1534)
- in Cologne (1257-1802)
- in Mainz (1257-1789)
- in Ostrach (1259-1840)
- in Bad Saulgau (1260-1860)
- in Speyer (1262-1802)
- near Treis-Karden (1262-1272)
- in Medlingen (1263-1555 and 1651–1804)
- in Bad Wimpfen (1264-1818)
- in East Frisia (1264-1527)
- in Würzburg (1266-1813)
- in Erlangen (1267-1549)
- in Rottweil (1268-1803)
- in Bad Mergentheim (c.1270-1805)
- in Eichstätt (1271-1806)
- and in Landshut (1271-1802)
- in Donaueschingen (1274-1559)
- in Prenzlau (1275-1545)
- in Hechingen (1278-1802)
- in Worms (1278-1570)
- in Mengen (1280-1826)
- Dominican Convent in Osnabrück (1283-1803), now
- in Warburg (1283-1803)
- in Lauffen am Neckar (1285-1466)
- in Röbel (1285-1540s)
- in Brandenburg an der Havel (1286-1560)
- in Jena (1286-1548)
- University Church of Marburg in Marburg (1291-1526)
- in Wesel (1291-1807)
- in Wismar (1293-1562)
- and in Aachen (1294-1802)
- SS. Peter and Paul's Church in Göttingen (1294-1529)
- in Oldenburg (1294-1577)
- in Dornstetten (1295-1588)
- Katharinenkirche in Nuremberg (1295-1596)
- in Berlin (c.1297-1536)
- in Pirna (since c.1300)
- in Bamberg (1310-1806)
- in Speyer (1304-1802)
- in Augsburg (1312-1802)
- in Konstanz (since 1318)
- Propsteikirche, Dortmund in Dortmund (1330-1816)
- in Augsburg (1335-1803 and since 1828)
- in Treysa (1350-1526)
- in Bamberg (1365-1806 and since 1926)
- Liebenau monastery near Worms (1430-1565)
- in Stuttgart (1471-16th century)
- in Meschede (1473-1820)
- in Meschede (1483-1810)
- in Gronau, Lower Saxony (1680-1815)
- in Freiburg im Breisgau (1687-1867), formed by merger of several earlier Dominican houses, now
- in Münster (1708-1811)
- in Bad Wörishofen (1718-1802 and since 1842)
- in Heidelberg (1720-1802)
- in Fremdingen (1737-1802 and since 1828)
- in Landsberg am Lech (since 1845)
- in Niederviehbach (since 1847)
- Wettenhausen Abbey in Kammeltal (since 1864)
- in Düsseldorf (1867-1973)
- in Dießen am Ammersee (1867-1917)
- in Koblenz (since 1868)
- in Berlin (since 1869)
- Polling Abbey in Polling, Weilheim-Schongau (since 1892)
- in Mindelheim (1902-2001)
- in Vechta (since 1902)
- Schlehdorf Abbey in Schlehdorf (since 1904)
- in Roding (since 1917)
- in Bad Brückenau (1921-1955)
- in Bornheim-Walberberg (1925-2007)
- in Leipzig (since 1931)
- in Augsburg (since 1936)
- St. Andrew's Church in Cologne (since 1947); burial place of Albertus Magnus
- Theatine Church in Munich (since 1954)
- in Braunschweig (since 1958)
- in Neustadt am Main (since 1961)
- in Rieste (1999-2020)
- in Berlin (since 2000)
- in Freiburg im Breisgau (since 2009)
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
- Black Abbey in Kilkenny (1225-1558, 1640s, late 1680s, and since 1776)
- Athenry Abbey in Athenry (1241-1574)
- St. Dominic's Abbey in Cashel, County Tipperary (1243-1540 and 18th-19th centuries)
- Strade Abbey in County Mayo (1252-1578 and 18th century)
- Roscommon Abbey in Roscommon (1253-1570s)
- Sligo Abbey in Sligo (1253-1913, with interruptions)
- Athy Priory in Athy (c.1253-1539 and 1622-19th century)
- North Abbey in Youghal (1268-16th century)
- Rathfran Friary in County Mayo (1274-1577)
- Carlingford Abbey in Carlingford, County Louth (c.1305-1540s)
- Aghaboe Abbey in County Laois (1382-1540)
- Portumna Abbey in Portumna (1426-1698)
- Burrishoole Friary in County Mayo (1470-16th century)
- in County Sligo (1488-1584)
- Ballindoon Friary in County Sligo (1507-c.1585)
- Castlelyons Friary in County Cork (1683-1760)
- Dominican College Sion Hill in Blackrock, Dublin (since 1836)
- Newbridge College in Newbridge, County Kildare (since 1852)
- Priory of the True Cross in Arklow, County Wicklow (land granted by Henry II in 1264 and founded by Theobald FitzWalter or Theobald le Botiller, dissolved in 1539) (also known as Holy Cross Abbey, Arklow Abbey or Arklow Friary)
- St. Mary’s Priory, Tallaght, Dublin, established in 1855.
- St. Saviour’s Priory, Dublin, consecrated in 1861.
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Africa, Asia and Oceania
Australia
China
Taiwan
Democratic Republic of Congo
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel
New Zealand
Pakistan
Philippines
- Manaoag Church in Manaoag (since 1605)
- Santa Catalina de Siena Church in Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya (since 1609)
- Dominican college in Manila (since 1611), from 1645 University of Santo Tomas
- Colegio de San Juan de Letran in Intramuros, Manila (since 1620)
- Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church in Calasiao (since 1621)
- Santa Catalina College in Manila (since 1696), originally in Intramuros and since 1951 in Sampaloc
- Holy Trinity University in Puerto Princesa (since 1940)
- Saint Michael Academy in Catarman, Northern Samar (since 1946)
- Dominican College of Tarlac in Capas (since 1947)
- San Pedro College in Davao City (since 1956)
- Siena College of Taytay in Taytay, Rizal (since 1957)
- Dominican School Manila in Sampaloc, Manila (since 1958)
- Siena College of Quezon City in Quezon City (since 1959)
- University of Santo Tomas in Manila (since 1611)
- University of Santo Tomas–Legazpi in Legazpi, Albay (since 1965)
- Aquinas School in San Juan, Metro Manila (since 1965)
- UST Angelicum College in Quezon City (since 1972)
- Angelicum School Iloilo in Iloilo City (since 1978)
- Siena College of San Jose in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan (since 1988)
- Dominican College of Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, Laguna (since 1993)
Zimbabwe
Americas
Argentina
Canada
Colombia
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Guatemala
Mexico
Peru
United States
- St. Rose Priory near Springfield, Kentucky (since 1806)
- Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkeley, California (since 1851)
- St. Dominic Catholic Church in Washington, D.C. (since 1853)
- St. Mary's Dominican High School in New Orleans (since 1860)
- Dominican College in Racine, Wisconsin (1864-1974)
- Church of St. Vincent Ferrer in New York City (since 1867)
- St. Dominic Church in San Francisco (since 1873)
- Saint Patrick Church in Columbus, Ohio (since 1885)
- Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan (since 1886)
- Dominican University of California in San Rafael, California (since 1890)
- Corpus Christi Monastery in New York City (since 1891)
- Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois (since 1901)
- Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C. (since 1905)
- Saint Agnes Academy in Houston (since 1906)
- Blessed Sacrament Church in Seattle (since 1908)
- St. Mary's Dominican College in New Orleans (1910-1984)
- Ohio Dominican University in Columbus, Ohio (since 1911)
- Blue Chapel in Union City, New Jersey (since 1912)
- Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island (since 1917)
- Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Connecticut (since 1925)
- Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis (since 1925)
- Edgewood College in Madison, Wisconsin (since 1927)
- Fenwick High School in Oak Park, Illinois (since 1929)
- St. Catharine College near Springfield, Kentucky (1931-2016)
- Caldwell University in Caldwell, New Jersey (since 1939)
- Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida (since 1940)
- Molloy College in Rockville Centre, New York (since 1941)
- Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York (since 1952)
- Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois (since 1955)
- Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York (since 1959)
- Bishop Lynch High School in Dallas (since 1963)
- Dominican Sisters of the Heart of Jesus in Lockport, Louisiana (since 1981)
- St. Vincent Ferrer Church in River Forest, Illinois
Uruguay
See also
Notes and References
- Taking Stock, Newcastle-upon-Tyne – St Dominic from Historic England, retrieved 9 April 2021
- Anson Clark, Chapel of St Albert from spottedbylocal.com, 22 March 2021, retrieved 9 April 2021