The best of Baroque in Bohemia and Moravia

Baroque was an important and ostentatious architectural style from the mid-17th century until almost the end of the 18th century. In the Czech Republic we can find a number of Baroque gems in the form of not only churches and monasteries, but also castles and other monuments. Let's take a look at the most beautiful Baroque monuments that can be found in Bohemia and Moravia.
Church of St. Nicholas in Mala Strana
The most beautiful baroque monument in Prague
Church of St. Mikuláš in Malá Strana is considered one of the most beautiful Baroque monuments in the whole… continue reading
Zelená Hora
A jewel from Jan Blazej Santini-Aichel
On the northern outskirts of Žďár nad Sázavou you will find a complete Baroque gem on Zelená Hora by the… continue reading
Pilgrimage area Svatý Kopeček
The most important pilgrimage site in Moravia
Northeast of Olomouc you will find one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Moravia – Svatý Kopeček. The… continue reading
Vranov nad Dyjí Chateau
Beautiful castle above the Dyje
The chateau is located in the western part of the Podyjí National Park and is a national cultural monument.… continue reading
Hospital Kuks
Baroque pearl
The Baroque complex of the Kuks Hospital is built in a picturesque location above the river Elbe. Perhaps the… continue reading
Church of St. Nicholas
Distinctive building on the Old Town Square
Church of St. Mikuláš is one of the most distinctive buildings on the Old Town Square. It is a massive white… continue reading
Svatá hora near Příbram
The most important pilgrimage site in Bohemia
To the southeast of the center of Příbram you will find the most important Marian pilgrimage site in Bohemia… continue reading
Loreta Monastery
Prague baroque gem
Loreta is an important Marian pilgrimage site at the western end of the historic center of Prague. Here you… continue reading
Valtice Chateau
Baroque South Moravian jewel
Valtice Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site within the Lednice-Valtice Complex. It is a picturesque… continue reading