Pilgrimage chapel of St. Vojtěch near Kounov

According to legend, a miracle happened in these places in 992. Bishop Vojtěch prayed for life-giving rain for the region afflicted by a devastating drought.
 
People began to gather at the place of the miracle and soon (perhaps as early as 999) they probably built a chapel, but not much is known about it. The current chapel was probably built on the site of the original one at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. In the interior, it should be on…
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