Kostel sv. Barbory - Pacov, Cz
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Noe1
N 49° 28.117 E 014° 59.872
33U E 499844 N 5479551
Originally a Baroque octagonal cemetery chapel, rebuilt in 1681-82 to very simple Baroque church.
Waymark Code: WMN06P
Location: Kraj Vysočina, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/01/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Originally a Baroque octagonal cemetery chapel, built before the 1681. In 1681-82 rectangular nave was added and the original chapel became the presbytery of the church. Above the presbytery is a two-storey tower. In the interior is main altar from 1681, with a picture of St. Barbara from 1899 and the rococo side altar from the 18th century.

Puvodne centrální osmiboká barokní hrbitovní kaple, postavená pred rokem 1681. V letech 1681-82 k ní byla pristavena obdélníková lod a z kaple se stal presbytár kostela. Nad presbytárem je dvoupatrová vež, na jižní strane byla pripojena sakristie. V interiéru je hlavní oltár z roku 1681, s obrazem sv. Barbory z roku 1899. Bocní oltár je rokokový, z poloviny 18. století. Ze stejné doby pocházejí i varhany.

zdroj/source:Poche E.: Umelecké památky Cech (P-Š), Academia Praha 1980
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Restored building not in use

Date of building construction: 01/01/1681

Dominant Architectural Style: Baroque

Archdiocese: Praha

Diocese: České Budějovice

Address/Location:
Pacov, Czech republic


Date of organization: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Relvant Web Site: Not listed

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