Church of Saints Peter and Paul

The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a Gothic church ruin located in the village of Dolany in the Czech Republic. The building displays typical Gothic features including pointed arches and ribbed vaults that rise above the surrounding countryside.

The building was established around 1300 and represents a period when church construction flourished in Central Europe. Over the centuries it underwent various changes until it eventually became the ruin visible today.

The church is named after two apostles, reflecting its historical importance as a pilgrimage destination. Today visitors can observe how the ruins fit into local village life and what the building means to people in the area.

The site is accessible year-round and offers good views of the Gothic structures from various angles. You can best explore the ruins on foot at a leisurely pace to appreciate the architectural details properly.

The ruin preserves some areas where roof structures are partially intact, which is rare for such old church ruins. This partial preservation allows visitors to imagine how the building looked centuries ago.

Location: Dolany

Inception: 13 century

Architectural style: Gothic architecture

GPS coordinates: 49.94780,13.65580

Latest update: December 12, 2025 16:41