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Mukařov, Church of St. Francis Seraphim, interior of the church before demolition, 1975

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A very old church once stood on this site. A stone inscribed with the date 1000 was supposedly found during the construction of a new church between 1751 and 1754, while documents confirm the church's existence as early as 1379-1385. The late Baroque replacement, built by Ondřej Kreps near the original church’s location, was funded by the then-estate owner, Count de Sverts-Špork. The bell tower, preserved from the original 14th-century Gothic church, remains standing, albeit damaged. The churc.. Read more »


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