St. Lawrence Chapel on Śnieżka
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Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Northeast, Czech Republic
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There is a small chapel on the top of Sněžka.
It's big enough to walk in, turn around and walk out. But at least.translated by
•July 21, 2023
St. George's Chapel Lawrence on Śnieżka is the highest located monument of Baroque art in Poland and an active sacral building. Every year on St. Lawrence, on August 10, takes place at an altitude of 1602 m above sea level. solemn mass.
More info --> pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaplica_sw._Wawrzyńca_na_Śnieżcetranslated by•September 2, 2022
The Saint Lawrence Chapel is the oldest building at the summit of Sněžka. It was founded in the 17th century by Count Leopold von Schaffgotsch.Every year on August 10th, pilgrimages to the summit of Sněžka take place for the St. Lawrence Festival, with numerous clergy and pilgrims.
translated by•October 22, 2023
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Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Northeast, Czech Republic
Best Hikes to St. Lawrence Chapel on Śnieżka
- Intermediate
4.7
(186)
1,681
View of Śnieżka – Śnieżka (Schneekoppe) Summit loop from Karpacz Górny04:39
12.5km
790m
Intermediate4.9
(89)
970
Jelenka Mountain Hut – Śnieżka (Schneekoppe) Summit loop from Horní Malá Úpa04:38
13.7km
690m
Expert4.8
(314)
3,678
View of Śnieżka – Śnieżka (Schneekoppe) Summit loop from Karpacz07:38
22.8km
1,040m
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