Hostýn, sometimes also Svatý Hostýn, is a hill in the Hostýn Hills, on which there is an important Marian pilgrimage site, which was declared a national cultural monument of the Czech Republic in 2018. The complex includes the Assumption Basilica, hostels for pilgrims, Dušan Jurkovič's Stations of the Cross with mosaics by Jan Köhler, a wind farm and an observation tower.

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The Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is a pilgrimage church with the title of basilica minor standing on the hill of Svatý Hostýn. It is one of the most important Marian pilgrimage churches in Moravia, which also includes Velehrad or in Bohemia Svatá Hora near Příbram. In 2018, the entire complex was declared a national cultural monument of the Czech Republic.

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1. Hostýn Outdoor Prayer Chapel – Church on Hostýn loop from Chvalčov

6.87km

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350m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Zlín, Central Moravia, Czech Republic

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1. Hostýn Outdoor Prayer Chapel – Church on Hostýn loop from Chvalčov

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