Chapel of St. Vendelína na Svinná (near Javorná in Šumava)

At the crossroads of tourist routes, about 2 km east of the village of Javorná in Šumava, at an altitude of 874 meters, we find the newly built chapel of St. Wendelin. It was repaired by a private owner in 2010. It stands on the site of the original, very dilapidated chapel. I don't know how long the original chapel stood here, but its dedication is not accidental. The chapel stood in the center of the old Šumava village called Svinná. The building was…