Pilgrimage site of Our Lady of Help near the Golden Mountains

In the northern part of Jeseníky in the forests of Příčné hory above Zlatý Horám, at an altitude of 725 m, there is a pilgrimage site of the Virgin Mary Helper. In the past, the vicinity of the Golden Mountains was rich in deposits of precious metals, gold, silver, and later copper, zinc, lead and other metals, which were mined here by the Celts as early as the 3rd century. BC Mining activity left many traces here in the form of sinkholes after old mining, tunnels and quarries,...