Church of St. Adalbert - Pribram-Brezove Hory, Czech Republic, EU
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N 49° 41.008 E 013° 59.398
33U E 427140 N 5503926
The church of St. Adalbert is the most important building of J. A. Alis Square in Pribram-Brezové Hory.
Waymark Code: WMBE9R
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/11/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Príbram (visit link) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The city is located on the Litavka river and the foothills of Brdy, 60 kilometers south-west of Prague, the country's capital. The city is well known for its mining history. (visit link)

The church of St. Adalbert was built in neo-renaissance style between 1887-1889 according to plans of renowned architect B. Münzberger.

The church has rectangular chancel with an apse and prismatic tower. The windows are decorated with paintings, representing Our Lady of Sorrows.
The facade have a polychrome relief depicting Jesus holding a birch twig in the hands - a symbol of Brezové Hory and the local mines.

The temple was dedicated to the patron of miners - St. Adalbert. In the left nave of the church is the altar of the Virgin Mary, in the right altar of St.Wenceslas.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1887

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Street address of Church:
Nám. J.A. Alise 284
Pribram-Brezove Hory, Czech Republic

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
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