Teplice, church of St. John the Baptist.

The city of Teplice was founded in the second half of the 12th century. Nevertheless, we do not find many medieval monuments here. The above-mentioned church certainly belongs to the oldest ones. It was built sometime after 1585 on the foundations of an older sanctuary. The tower was only completed in 1594, but in 1645 it was lowered by several meters. The baroque modifications of the church took place between 1700 and 1703. During this reconstruction, the church was also…