Cemetery in Nové Hradec Králové

The original cemetery for Nový Hradec Králové stood near the church of St. Antonín Poustevník, which was built in 1769-1772. Its wall was completed on August 3, 1778, but the own cemetery was consecrated by the dean of Hradec Králové P. Mauricius Klír already on July 10 of the same year. On the same day, they buried a three-week-old baby here on the right side of the gate. By the end of the year, there were 99 burials in the new cemetery. The cost of building this…