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Mukařov, Church of St. Francis Seraphim, 1950

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 around 1751-1754 for Count de Sverts-Špork, stood near the original. The 14th-century Gothic bell tower survives, albeit damaged. The single-nave church was rectangular, without a tower, featuring a recessed, semi-circular apse and lower annexes. The west facade was gabled with pilasters, while side facades had lesenes and tall, arched windows. Inside, groin vaults, shall.. Read more »


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