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Severozápad
Ústecký kraj

Church of Our Lady of the Snows (Sněžná)

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Ústecký kraj

Church of Our Lady of the Snows (Sněžná)

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Church of Our Lady of the Snows (Sněžná)

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    February 17, 2021

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    Inside the church there is a statue of the Virgin Mary, which is probably imitated from the image of grace in Česká Kamenice: the simple woman becomes the queen of heaven. In 1982, Cardinal Tomášek visited Sněžná, celebrated Mass in a festive service, thereby emphasizing the importance of this place.

    Behind the pilgrimage chapel are the remains of a cemetery. Eleven tombs commemorate victims of the First World War.

    Kate Winslet filmed the reader here. During the young couple's excursion and at the cemetery with the grave of Hanna Schmitz, the pilgrimage chapel is

    source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sn%C4%9B%C5%BEn%C3%A1_(Kr%C3%A1sn%C3%A1_L%C3%ADpa)
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    August 20, 2024

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    The pilgrimage church of Maria Schnee with an outside pulpit for the people when they can no longer fit inside during the pilgrimage, and an expressive Nepomuk sculpture.
    Originally just a chapel (namely the lower part; consecrated in 1734, donated by the Liebsch couple from Schnauhübel), it soon became a place of pilgrimage (from 1814 annually in August) and in 1845/47 the nave was added.
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