The Dominican Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross

beautiful

The Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross is one of my photographs that amazes me with the art of former architects.

Light and airy

Daily opened to the public, only few restricted areas. Built in 1230, earliest mentioning is 1243 in a Charter of King Wenceslas. It soon became a renowned place of pilgrimage, since it was alleged it...

Castle built in the middle of the 13th century

Original Text

In the interior of the Costel: organ (Baroque, 1755), sculptures of the Dominican monk Clausia Heinz, altar painting of the Phenomenon of Christ. Since the 17th century, the believers attract a wonderful picture of ... to the Costel

Costel 's impressive interior

Original Text

In the second half of the 17th century, the church of the Dominican Monastery was rebuilt. The favorite design of the early Baroque was used: three nephes, and two sides form the self-esteem ...

Acting Temple

Original Text

The Dominican Church of the Holy Cross was built in the 13th century, where pilgrims from Austria and Hungary were gathered. In the 16th century, there was a fire, then the valuable relics and library were burned. The church was restored ...