Church of Saint Anne, Baroque church building in Radiměř, Czech Republic
The Church of Saint Anne in Radiměř is a late Baroque church built between 1771 and 1776. Its Gothic presbytery from the second half of the 14th century was retained as an eastern chapel. The interior holds a late Gothic relief carving of Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child from the early 16th century and an altar dated 1666 by Abraham Fritsch von Reichenberg.
The late Baroque church was built between 1771 and 1776, but its Gothic presbytery from the second half of the 14th century was kept as the eastern chapel. The main altar dates from 1666 and was made by Abraham Fritsch von Reichenberg, a painter and citizen of Chrudim. Paintings by Ant. Mühl of Nová Paka were added in 1888.
The church is dedicated to Saint Anne, whose late Gothic relief carving of Anna Selbdritt from the early 16th century is kept inside. The main altar dates from 1666 and was made by Abraham Fritsch von Reichenberg, a painter and citizen of Chrudim. Paintings by Antonín Mühl of Nová Paka from 1888 hang in the interior.
The church sits on elevated ground in the center of Radiměř and is easy to locate while walking through the village. Visitors should check service times to access the interior of this active religious space.
The church retains its original Gothic presbytery from the second half of the 14th century, kept as an eastern chapel when the late Baroque nave was built in 1771–1776. Inside is a late Gothic relief carving of Saint Anne with Mary and Jesus, made in the early 16th century.
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