Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

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Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Baroque basilica in Stará Boleslav, Czech Republic.

The basilica extends 63 meters in length and contains multiple chapels decorated with frescoes painted by J. W. Neunhertz depicting Marian themes.

Built in 1143 as a Romanesque church, the structure underwent Gothic modifications after a fire in 1258 and received Baroque alterations in the 18th century.

The building holds the status of a national cultural monument and serves as a center for Roman Catholic masses and classical music performances.

The basilica opens its doors for religious services and welcomes visitors interested in viewing its architectural features and historical elements throughout the year.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed an organ improvisation within these church walls during his visit in 1787.

Location: Stará Boleslav

Architects: Giovanni Maria Filippi

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Address: Mariánské náměstí, Stará Boleslav

GPS coordinates: 50.19610,14.67680

Latest update: June 13, 2025 19:03

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