Frýdek-Místek

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Historic Religious Sites

This collection highlights the religious architecture of Frýdek-Místek and its surroundings, spanning from the late Gothic period to early 20th-century Neo-Gothic styles. Key sites include the Baroque Basilica of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, a significant regional pilgrimage destination, and the rare wooden Church of Our Lady of the Snows in Sedliště. The list covers Roman Catholic landmarks and the town's Evangelical heritage, showcasing diverse structures like the Renaissance-influenced Church of St. Jost and the historic parish church of St. John the Baptist.

Historic Religious Sites — Kaart

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basilika minor Navštívení Panny Marie Frýdecké

Baroque pilgrimage church built between 1740 and 1759. It features a monumental twin-tower facade and houses a revered statue of the Virgin Mary. Beneath the church lies a crypt containing the remains of the House of Pražma.

B

Kostel sv. Šimona a Judy

Originally a Gothic structure from the 14th century, later rebuilt in Baroque style. Located in Lískovec, it serves as a prominent local landmark with a historic cemetery.

C

Kostel Panny Marie Sněžné

Rare wooden church in Sedliště dating back to 1638. Built of larch wood, it features a characteristic shingle roof and an interior decorated with folk-style Baroque elements.

D

Kostel svatého Martina

Parish church in Skalice with Gothic foundations. The current appearance reflects later reconstructions and serves as a spiritual center for the local community.

E

Evangelický kostel apoštolů Petra a Pavla

Neo-Gothic brick church completed in 1911. It is the primary place of worship for the local Evangelical community, featuring a slender tower and pointed-arch windows.

F

Kostel svatého Jana a Pavla

Baroque church in the Místek district, built in the mid-18th century. It is known for its distinctive architecture and location near the historic center of Místek.

G

Kaple svatého Mořice

Small historic chapel located in the Palkovice area, serving as a site for local devotion and regional heritage.

H

kostel svatého Jana Křtitele

Late Gothic church from the 15th century featuring a Renaissance tower and Baroque interior modifications. It stands as the oldest parish church in the Frýdek part of the city.

I

kostel svatého Jošta

Renaissance church from the late 16th century, originally built as a hospital church. It features a simple single-nave design and a small ridge turret.

J

Kaple Povýšení svatého Kříže

Roman Catholic chapel located near the Frýdek cemetery, providing a quiet space for prayer and reflection.