Valtice Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

This sacral building with a high monumental facade is the biggest decoration of the south-eastern part of Freedom Square. In terms of the volume of the built-up space, it is one of the largest Moravian churches after the St. James Church in Brno. Its predecessor was the parish church, which was burned by the Hussites during their campaign in Moravia in 1426. Although it was repaired, it was later found to be insufficient, and therefore it was decided to build a church...