Sacred Sites and Heritage Churches

Explore the architectural and spiritual landscape of the Bruntál region and the Czech-Polish border. This collection highlights significant Baroque landmarks like the "Pearl of Moravia" in Rýmařov and the Maria-Hilf pilgrimage site near Zlaté Hory. The list features a diverse array of protected cultural monuments, ranging from rural roadside shrines and 18th-century chapels to historically fortified structures and parish churches that have served these mountain communities for centuries.

Navštívení Panny Marie

Known as the "Pearl of Northern Moravia," this 18th-century Baroque chapel features significant frescoes by Ferdinand Naboth and Johann Christoph Handke.

sv. Michal

A parish church within the Ostrava-Opava Diocese, representing the ecclesiastical history of the Bruntál deanery.

Kościół pw. Trójcy Świętej w Opawicy

A protected cultural monument in Poland, this Roman Catholic church features notable Silesian Baroque architecture.

svatá Anna

A historic chapel located in the border region near Opawica.

svatý Jan Nepomucký

A religious shrine dedicated to Saint John of Nepomuk, a traditional figure in regional folk piety.

Zabytkowa kapliczka

A historic roadside shrine and chapel located in the Polish borderlands.

Kościół parafialny pw. św. Jana Chrzciciela

A Roman Catholic parish church dedicated to St. John the Baptist.

Kościół pw. św. Marii Magdaleny

A historic Roman Catholic church located in the Opole region.

Kościół parafialny pw. św. Katarzyny Aleksandryjskiej

A parish church serving the local Roman Catholic community in the border region.

Barokowa kaplica z XVIII w.

An 18th-century Baroque chapel and shrine.

Kościół parafialny pw. Świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła

A Roman Catholic parish church dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul.

Kościół par. pw. św. Jana Chrzciciela

A Roman Catholic parish church dedicated to St. John the Baptist.

sv. Panny Marie

A Christian church dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

sv. archanděl Michael

A cultural monument featuring a rare originally fortified structure, rebuilt in late Baroque style in 1781.

Panna Marie Pomocná

A Baroque church dedicated to Mary, Help of Christians.

Poutní místo Panny Marie Pomocné

A significant pilgrimage site on Příčný vrch, rebuilt in the 1990s following its total destruction during the communist era.

Panna Maria Pomocná

Part of the Maria-Hilf pilgrimage complex near Zlaté Hory, dedicated to Mary, Help of Christians.

Nanebevzetí Panny Marie

Built in 1815, this church in Nové Valteřice is a designated cultural monument.

sv. Michael Archanděl

A Baroque church dating from 1787, located in the village of Jiříkov.

sv. Barbora

A subsidiary church built in 1798, recognized as a Czech cultural monument.