Obětování Panny Marie, České Budějovice
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the historic heart of České Budějovice, the Church of the Sacrifice of the Virgin Mary, known locally as Obětování Panny Marie, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This exquisite church is not just a place of worship but also a significant architectural landmark that attracts both the faithful and enthusiasts of historical architecture.
Constructed in the Baroque style, this church is a prime example of the ornate and grandiose designs that characterize this period. Its facade, adorned with religious motifs and statues of saints, captures the eye of passersby and beckons them to explore the beauty within. The interior of the church is equally impressive, with its intricate frescoes, gilded altars, and a serene ambiance that invites contemplation and reverence.
The Church of the Sacrifice of the Virgin Mary holds a special place in the hearts of the local community, serving as a venue for regular services, community gatherings, and religious celebrations that mark the ecclesiastical calendar. It is a cornerstone of the city's spiritual life and has been so for centuries since its foundation.
Piaristické náměstí 1České Budějovice
Obětování Panny Marie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of St Nicholas, Dominican Monastery, Black Tower, Samsonova kašna.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Obětování Panny Marie by public transport?
Bus
- Piaristická • Lines: 21, 22, 23 (3 min walk)
- U Zelené ratolesti • Lines: 1, 14 (5 min walk)
Trolleybus
- U Zelené ratolesti • Lines: 3, 4, 53 (5 min walk)
- Poliklinika Sever • Lines: 2, 3, 4, 53, 59, 9 (7 min walk)
Train
- Budweis (20 min walk)
- České Budějovice jižní zastávka (30 min walk)