Cyril and Methodius Route – Cultural Route of the Council of Europe
BASILICA OF THE VIRGIN MARY OF THE SEVEN SORROWS ŠAŠTÍN-STRÁŽE Watch the video Šaštín-Stráže The municipality of Šaštín-Stráže is known in Slovakia and abroad as a place of pilgrimage, where people from the surrounding area have always gathered to see the statue of the Virgin Mary. After a canonical examination, the statue of the Virgin […]
Šaštín-Stráže, Basilica of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrow Read More »
Church of St. Margaret of Antioch in Kopčany Watch the video Church of St. Margaret of Antioch, Kopčany The Church of St. Margaret of Antioch in Kopčany is the only authentic, almost completely preserved Great Moravian church with its original use and function. The building was originally part of the Slavic hillfort in nearby Mikulčice,
Kopčany, Church of St. Margaret of Antioch Read More »
BRANČ CASTLE Watch the video Branč Castle Discover the Enchanting Ruins of Branč Castle!Nestled on a hill in the picturesque Myjava Hills, the ruins of Branč Castle offer a captivating glimpse into history. Located above the charming village of Podbranč, this ancient site is divided into a lower and middle castle, separated by a deep,
Branč Castle, Podbranč Read More »
Pilgrimage Church of the Virgin Mary Pilgrimage Church of the Virgin Mary PILGRIMAGE SITE KŘTINY Watch the video Křtiny Křtiny, hidden on the upper edge of the karst Josefov valley, is an ideal tourist and pilgrimage destination and a starting point for exploring the central part of the Moravian Karst. Its unusually rich history, dating
Křtiny, Pilgrimage Church of the Virgin Marry Read More »
Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius Radhošť Watch the video Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius What Říp is in Bohemia, Radhošt’ is in Moravia. The foundation stone for the National Theatre was broken off from here, and according to tradition, this is where the chief priests stood to erect a cross on the site
Radhošť, Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius Read More »
PLACE OF PILGRIMAGE VELEHRAD Watch the video Place of pilgrimage Velehrad Discover the enchanting allure of Place of Pilgrimage Velehrad, a premier pilgrimage destination in the Czech Republic. Renowned for its profound spiritual ambiance and rich history, Velehrad offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. This vibrant locale is more
Place of pilgrimage Velehrad Read More »