Chapel of Our Lady of Lourdes in Frýdek

Frýdek was nicknamed "Silesian Lourdes" after miraculous apparitions in France in 1858. It is interesting that the only building dedicated to the Virgin Mary of Lourdes is the empty chapel on Bruzovská street, reconstructed from the outside. It dates back to 1872 and is one of the oldest places of worship of the apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes in Silesia and in the Czech Republic in general. It belongs to the town of Frýdek-Místek. It originally housed a statue of the Virgin...