Basilica of the Assumption in Tismice

This sacred building features rounded stone arches, thick walls, and a monumental facade that characterizes the religious architecture of Central Bohemia.

The basilica emerged in the early 13th century during the expansion of religious structures across the Kingdom of Bohemia under the influence of Cistercian architecture.

The basilica serves as a center for religious ceremonies and maintains regular Catholic services while preserving medieval architectural elements for educational purposes.

Located at coordinates 50.055833, 14.821861 in the Kolín District, the basilica opens its doors to visitors through arrangements with the local parish office.

The structure incorporates specific masonry techniques from the 1200s, demonstrating the skills of medieval craftsmen through its stone-carved decorative elements.

Location: Tismice

Inception: 12 century

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 50.05583,14.82186

Latest update: March 15, 2025 04:51