Náměšť nad Oslavou - Haugwitz tomb

With the construction of a new cemetery at the beginning of the 19th century, the owners of the vicar's manor, the Haugwitz family, decided to build an ancestral tomb nearby and move the remains of their ancestors from the church of St. John the Baptist. The tomb was built in the Empire style in 1822-25 according to the design of the Viennese architect Josef Kornhausel. The author of the marble figural sculptures is Josef Klieber. In the last two…