Chapel of Holy Guardian Angels, 19th-century chapel in Zboží, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Czech Republic
The Chapel of Holy Guardian Angels is a Roman Catholic chapel in Zboží, a part of Dvůr Králové nad Labem, belonging to the parish of Dvůr Králové nad Labem. The sources record no construction date, architectural style or interior fittings for the building.
The chapel was built during the 19th century, when Neo-Gothic style spread across Central Europe and influenced many religious buildings. This period saw numerous similar structures emerge in Czech communities as expressions of local religious devotion.
The chapel's dedication to the Holy Guardian Angels is preserved in its Czech name, Kaple svatých Andělů Strážných. The village of Zboží and its chapel belonged to the independent parish of Choustníkovo Hradiště until the 20th century, when they passed to the parish of Dvůr Králové nad Labem, which administers the chapel as a Roman Catholic building.
The chapel is located in Zboží, a part of Dvůr Králové nad Labem, and can be reached by following local paths through the town. Checking local schedules helps visitors plan their visit around any religious services or community gatherings.
Until the 20th century the chapel belonged to the independent parish of Choustníkovo Hradiště, not to Dvůr Králové nad Labem; only later did it pass to the Dvůr Králové parish, which still administers it as a Roman Catholic chapel.
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