Church of St. John of Nepomuk / Kostel Sv. Jana Nepomuckého - Mladá Boleslav (Central Bohemia)
N 50° 24.721 E 014° 54.362
33U E 493323 N 5584446
White late-Baroque silhouette of the Church of St. John of Nepomuk (Kostel Sv. Jana Nepomuckého) belongs among the most distinctive architectonic features of the Mladá Boleslav' historic centre...
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Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/02/2014
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White late-Baroque silhouette of the Church of St. John of Nepomuk (Kostel Sv. Jana Nepomuckého) belongs among the most distinctive architectonic features of the Mladá Boleslav' historic centre. The church id filial church of the Mladá Boleslav Roman Catholic parish.
Church of St. John of Nepomuk was erected in the year 1727 on the site of the original Gothic church of St. John the Baptist and monastery, destroyed during the Hussite Wars, and later Lutheran church in early-Baroque style. Inside the church you can find valuable altar with painting of St. John of Nepomuk from famous Czech Baroque artist Václav Vavrinec Reiner (created in 1740). Church, completely reconstructed in 2003, serves not only to Catholic church services, but also as beautiful concert hall...