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Mukařov, Church of St. Francis Seraphim, 1936

Mukařov,
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A church, possibly dating back to 1000, was documented between 1379-1385. A late Baroque replacement, built by Ondřej Kreps near the original site and funded by Count de Sverts-Špork, was completed between 1751-1754. The 14th-century Gothic bell tower survives, albeit damaged. The single-nave church was oblong, without a tower, featuring a recessed, semi-circular apse, lower annexes, and a gabled west facade with pilasters. Side facades had lesenes and tall, arched windows. Inside, groin vaul.. Read more »


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