Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Litomyšl

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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Litomyšl

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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Litomyšl, Gothic church in Litomyšl, Czech Republic

The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Litomyšl is a Gothic structure featuring carved stone details and colored glass windows showing biblical scenes. The interior displays ornamental elements typical of the Gothic architectural style throughout the space.

Construction began in the late 13th century and continued through the early 14th century during the period of Czech Gothic development. The building arose during a time of significant architectural growth in the region.

The church still serves as the religious center where locals gather for services and celebrations throughout the year. It remains an important meeting place for the community beyond its spiritual role.

The church is open to visitors, and guided tours are available to explain the architectural features. Allow time to explore the building at leisure and examine its details carefully.

The church tower offers views across the town and serves as a distinctive landmark in the landscape. From this vantage point, visitors can understand how the church anchors the center of Litomyšl.

Location: Litomyšl-Město

Architectural style: Czech Gothic architecture

GPS coordinates: 49.87078,16.31394

Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:23

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