Uhlířské Janovice, church of St. Lily.

Uhlířské Janovice was founded sometime in the 13th century, but the first written mention dates back to 1362. It was probably originally a vassal settlement with a fortress and a church. In 1540, they are already mentioned as a small town and since 1739 they have been a city. There are several interesting monuments in the city and the most valuable is the church of St. Lily. It is said that pagan rites were performed on the site where the church stands. With the onset of…