Church of Saint Bartholomew and the Assumption of Virgin Mary, church in Česká Lípa District of Liberec region
The Church of Saint Bartholomew and the Assumption of Virgin Mary is a baroque church located in the center of Doksy. The building displays characteristic features of this architectural style with curved lines, detailed stonework, and tall windows that allow soft light to fill the interior space.
The church was built between 1686 and 1689 during the baroque period and has shaped the character of Doksy ever since. It has stood for more than three centuries and is protected as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic to preserve its historical and artistic significance.
The church is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew and the Virgin Mary, names that reflect the religious traditions of the local community. It serves as more than a prayer space: families gather here for baptisms, weddings, and seasonal festivals that bring the neighborhood together.
The church is located in the center of Doksy and is easy to reach from different parts of town. Visitors can take time to walk around the building and enjoy the calm surroundings with benches and trees nearby.
The interior contains old paintings and sculptures that tell biblical stories and have been part of the community's shared memory for generations. These artworks offer a quiet window into the past and connect visitors today with those who came before.
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