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Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Baroque church in Božanov, Czech Republic.

Description

The Church of St. Mary Magdalene is a Baroque religious building located in the village of Božanov in the Czech Republic. The structure features distinctive towers and ornamental details characteristic of 18th-century sacred architecture.

History

The church was built during the Baroque period following designs by architect Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer. This era shaped the religious architecture of the region and established lasting influence on Czech sacred building practices.

Culture

The church serves as a gathering place where the local community comes together for worship and spiritual observance. Visitors can sense how this space remains central to the religious life of Božanov and its surroundings.

Practical

The church can be found at coordinates 50.5273, 16.3644 and typically welcomes visitors during daylight hours. It is best to check ahead for current visiting conditions and any guided tour opportunities that may be available.

Did you know?

This building is part of the Broumovska skupina, a group of religious structures that together showcase how Czech sacred architecture developed over time. These churches form a meaningful collection that tells the story of the region's architectural heritage.

Location
Architects
Kilián Ignaz Dientzenhofer
Architectural style
baroque architecture
Part of
Broumovská skupina
GPS coordinates
50.52730,16.36440
Latest update
December 14, 2025 18:07

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