Boskovice, church of St. Jacob the Elder.

This largest sacred monument of the city can be found in the lower part of Masaryk Square. It is a spacious sanctuary that was built in the Gothic style at the beginning of the 14th century. The first written mention is from 1346. Apparently, over time it became insufficient for the needs of the faithful and in 1500 it was expanded. The tower was only built in 1602. The church underwent a major transformation between 1845 and 1847, when it received a neo-Gothic…