Kostel svatého Václava

Nice church

Beautiful baroque church.

Very nice church.

The most beautiful church far and wide.

Beautiful church.

The church looks very nice from the outside. Beautiful color of the church.

The Church of St. Wenceslas in Žamberk was first mentioned in 1348. The original wooden church burned down after a lightning strike in 1684. The current appearance was imprinted on it in 1729-1738 by the Chrudim builder Donato Theodor Morazzi. The main portal was completed in 1747 by architect Schüller. Of the original wooden church, only the image of St. Wenceslas painted on tin, which still hangs over the sacristy. The Baroque church is the tallest building in Žamberk and at the same time the most monumental building of Master Morazzi. The height of the towers is 72 meters, the height of the temple vault is 22 meters, the length is 44 meters. The Church of St. Wenceslas in Žamberk was first mentioned in 1348. The original wooden church burnt down after a lightning strike in 1684. Its current appearance was imprinted in 1729-1738 by the Chrudim builder Donato Theodor Morazzi. The main portal was completed in 1747 by architect Schüller. From the original wooden church, only the painting of St. Wenceslas painted on tin remained - it still hangs over the sacristy. The Baroque church is the tallest building in Žamberk and at the same time the most monumental building by Master Morazzi. The height of the towers is 72 meters, the height of the church vault is 22 meters, the length is 44 meters.

Church of St. With its 72 meters, Václav is the tallest building in Žamberk. The original wooden church was built in the 14th century. The church received its current appearance in the 18th century.