Vysočina - Kingdom of Baroque Gems

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SECRETS OF CZECH SPIRITUAL SITES

Visit the five star Church of St. John of Nepomuk and find out a fascinating story behind it.

Discover Vysočina's timeless Baroque landscape. Walk or cycle through picturesque countryside, adorned with onion-shaped church towers, chapels, and scenic roads. Don't miss the UNESCO-inscribed star-shaped church at Zelená hora, one of Europe's most remarkable buildings.

Zelená hora

Zelená hora near Žďár nad Sázavou

5 gates, 5 chapels, 5 altars and 5 stars. The Church of St. John of Nepomuk on Zelená hora is one of the most original buildings in Europe, which still amazes people from all over the world to this very day. This UNESCO monument and work of the talented architect Jan Blažej Santini Aichel is aplace which deserves to be visited by all those who appreciate its mysticism and unique architecture, interwoven with the powerful story of St. John of Nepomuk, the Czech saint.

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