Kostel svatého Jana Krtitele - Uhercice, Czech Republic
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N 48° 58.057 E 016° 39.304
33U E 621132 N 5425176
CS: Kostel svatého Jana Krtitele // EN: Church of St. John the Baptist
Waymark Code: WMTTC3
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/06/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 24

CS:
Kostel svatého Jana Krtitele je rímskokatolický chrám v obci Uhercice v okrese Breclav. Je chránen jako kulturní památka Ceské republiky.

Kostel je dvoulodní stavba obdélného pudorysu s petibokým záverem a mohutnou ctyrbokou veží na severním konci bocní lodi s cetnými novogotickými prvky (operáky, fiály). Kvalitní novogotická architektura predstavuje dominantu obce a dustojný protejšek renesancní radnice.

V letech 1945 a 1962 byl vymalován interiér kostela, v roce 1989 byly zdvojeny dvere a opravena fasáda poškozená vichricí. Jde o farní kostel farnosti Uhercice u Hustopecí.

EN:
Church of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic church in the village Uhercice in the district of Breclav. It is protected as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic.

The church is a two-bay building with a rectangular ground plan with a five-sided apse and a massive four-sided tower at the north end of the aisle with numerous neo-Gothic elements (buttresses, pinnacles). Quality is the neo-Gothic architecture dominates the village and dignified counterpart Renaissance town hall.

Between 1945 and 1962 the church was redecorated interior, in 1989, doubled the door and façade repaired storm damage. It is the parish church of the parish Uhercice at Hustopecí.

Source/Zdroj: (visit link)
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of organization: 09/10/1896

Date of building construction: 01/01/1894

Diocese: brněnská

Address/Location:
Uherčice, Czech Republic


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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