Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Gothic Revival church in Stonava, Czech Republic
Description
The Church of Saint Mary Magdalene is a religious building in Stonava built in the Gothic Revival style. It features pointed arches and vertical lines typical of this architecture, with walls constructed from brick and solid masonry creating a sturdy, traditional appearance.
History
The building was completed in 1910 under architect Bohuslav Cerny during a period of growth in Stonava. This construction reflected the community's expansion and modernization efforts at the start of the 20th century.
Culture
The dedication to Mary Magdalene reflects the religious devotion of the Stonava community and appears through various symbolic elements visible inside the building. Locals have gathered here for worship and important life events, making it a spiritual center of the town.
Practical
The church is an active place of worship used by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ostrava-Opava for regular services. Visitors should be respectful during service times and can expect the building to be accessible as a functioning religious community space.
Did you know?
The building combines brick with regime masonry, a traditional Czech construction method that provides both strength and lasting durability. This handcrafted building technique is uncommon today and showcases the quality of local early 20th century craftsmanship.
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