Mírkov, Chapel of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, 1975

The nave of the chapel, built against a sandstone cliff, was demolished in 1977, leaving only the rock-hewn presbytery standing. The presbytery walls have been partially rebuilt. Originally a single-nave pseudo-Romanesque chapel built around 1800 on the site of a hermitage, it was located in a scenic spot about half a kilometer south of the settlement. The chapel's furnishings, contemporary with its construction, were destroyed by soldiers repairing the nearby road before the demolition. A pi.. Read more »le of rubble remains where the nave stood, with only a small section of the front left corner still visible. The chapel is not registered in the land registry and the land belongs to the municipality of Povrly.