Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Vranov, Czech Republic
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N 49° 18.545 E 016° 36.737
33U E 617192 N 5463067
Carillon on wall of Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Waymark Code: WMJZZE
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/23/2014
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Baroque Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary with a Gothic sculpture of the Virgin Mary belong among the Marian pilgrimage sites.
There is a crypt Lichtenstein family, who were the owners of the estate and builder of the church.
Vranov is a famous pilgrimage site (
visit link) . It also includes a monastery Paulians with a large monastery garden. In 1784, for Joseph's reforms, the monastery was closed, but later he was again returned to his purpose. Currently there order builds large building for pilgrims and priests - International Spiritual Center.
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