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Mukařov, Church of St. Francis Seraphim, detail of decoration, 1945

Mukařov,
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A church, possibly dating back to 1000, was documented between 1379 and 1385. A late Baroque replacement, built by Ondřej Kreps near the original site between 1751 and 1754 for Count de Sverts-Špork, featured a single nave, a recessed presbytery with a semicircular closure, and lower annexes. The west facade had a gable and pilasters, while the side facades had lesenes and tall, arched windows. Inside, groin vaults, shallow side chapels between pillars with pilasters, a two-story west gallery,.. Read more »


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