Church of St. Archangel Michael

Church of St. Michael the Archangel is the oldest and most important state-protected monument in the city of Litvínov. Was it built in 1685? 1694, and the then Archbishop of Prague, Jan Bedřich from Valdštejn, was responsible for its position. The architect of the early Baroque building was the painter and architect Jan Baptista Mathey, originally from France. He spent years in Italy, from where Jan Bedřich of Valdštejn called him in 1675 to…