Chapel of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Mečov

In 1874, Josef Luštinec suggested that a new belfry be erected in Mečov. The belfry was built from 2 wooden columns and lasted until 1889, when both columns were replaced, but the roof remained original. From this we can deduce that a belfry had already stood here before. In 1909, Josef Petíra from No. 2/3, who died on May 25 unmarried and childless, bequeathed 400 K to a new chapel. Shortly after, she was…