Valašské Meziříčí - church of St. Jacob the Greater

Church of St. Jakub Větší, located near the castle park and the Kinské castle in Valašské Meziříčí, probably dates from the 15th century. The church is dedicated to St. James, one of the twelve apostles - a disciple of Jesus Christ. It served as a parish church until the middle of the 16th century. In the years 1533-1547 under Jan of Pernštejn, the then village of Krásno, where the church was located, was merged with the parish...