Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary / Kostel Navštívení Panny Marie - Zabreh (Ostrava, North Moravia)
N 49° 48.399 E 018° 14.444
34U E 301472 N 5520786
Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary (Kostel Navštívení Panny Marie) in Ostrava' district Zábreh, built in 1806–1811, belongs among the oldest churches in the former "coal'n'steel heart" of the Czech lands, Ostrava...
Waymark Code: WMH222
Location: Moravskoslezský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/09/2013
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Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary (Kostel Navštívení Panny Marie) in Ostrava' district Zábreh, built in 1806–1811, belongs among the oldest churches in the former "coal'n'steel heart" of the Czech lands, Ostrava.
Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary, built by local branch of Religious Fund, is single nave structure with side chapels and small front bell tower. This church replaced older wooden church of St. Marc from the 16th century. In the 19th century was Zábreh nad Odrou, nowadays Ostrava' district Zábreh, independent settlement and the Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary became its parochial church in 1874.