Church of St. Wenceslas and St. Blaze in Děčín

Church of St. Václav and Blažej in Děčín.

The church was originally Gothic, according to archaeological research perhaps from the end of the 15th century. The church has three naves. It was burned down by the Swedes in 1642 and rebuilt again in Baroque style in 1650. Later in 1749, it was completely destroyed during a fire in the city. In the years 1754 - 1778, when the church began to be built and was not completely finished, it was abolished by Emperor Joseph II. In later times he served…