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Mukařov, Church of St. Francis Seraphim, 1979

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 site. The 14th-century Gothic bell tower survives, albeit damaged. The single-nave church was oblong, without a tower, featuring a recessed, semicircular apse, lower annexes, and a gabled west facade with pilasters. The side facades had lesenes and tall, arched windows. Inside, groin vaults, shallow side .. Read more »


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