Kostel Sv. Markety / St. Margaret's Church - Czechia
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N 49° 39.729 E 013° 07.126
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Small church of St. Margaret's (Kostel Sv. Markety), built in Gothic-style, is the most notable historic building of the small village Ves Touskov in West Bohemia.
Waymark Code: WM9MQW
Location: Plzeňský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/05/2010
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Kostel svate Markety, jez se nachazi uprostred vesnice Ves Touskov, byl postaven v roce 1350. Donedavna se uvnitr kostela nachazelo nekolik unikatnich obrazu krizovych vyprav. Pred par lety vsak doslo k odcizeni techto obrazu a na sve puvodni misto se je zatim nedari navratit. Behem minulych desetileti kostel chatral, avsak postupem casu byl uznan za cirkevni pamatku a byl opraven do dnesni podoby. Hodiny opet ukazuji presny cas a byla tez zprovoznena zvonice. V kostele kazdorocne probiha mse svata v prubehu poutovych oslav a taktez pulnocni mse svata o Vanocnich svatcich.

St. Margaret's Church, located in the middle of the village Touskov village, was built in the 1350th Until recently, within the church there were several unique picture of the Crusades. A few years ago, there was a theft of these images and to its original location is still unable to return. Over the past decade, the church fell into disrepair, but over time has been recognized as a religious monument and was reconstructed in its present form. Clock again shows the exact time and was also put into operation belfry. The church takes place every year during Holy Mass in the fairground and also celebrate midnight Mass on Christmas.

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Church Name: Kostel svaté Markety

Church In Use (even only just occassionally): yes

Date Church Built: 1350

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