Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows
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A small chapel, which belongs to the city Frymburk, but is beyond it, was built in 1898, designed by local architect Ondřej Wagner. Building compact temple cost the city in 2000 gold. Half of this amount has been allocated from funds organized by a priest of Frymburk Benedict Sobotka. The missing piece has made the monastery of Premonstratensian schlägl.

The modest building area of ​​6x8 meters is decorated with a low turret with a thin spire .  The chapel is located in a picturesque place - on the hill, which is called for March (the German name - Marteberg) .  With its magnificent panorama ladder Frymburk, baldness and other nearby settlements .  In good weather there are visible even the Alps on the horizon .  By the Way of the Cross is the chapel, which is now turned into a road with good coverage .  Getting it right in the middle takes Friburka - the city's Market Square .  According to the Way of the Cross procession marched in 1950 to carry out the service at the chapel, which is due to their small size could not accommodate everyone, so people were standing around it .  Chapel of Our Lady of the Way of the Cross and in the days of the communist regime were forgotten .  The temple was destroyed gradually, but still to be repaired .  Reconstruction of the chapel held at the end of the XX century with the help of German immigrants, who collected money for this purpose .  The new chapel was consecrated in 2000 .  However, it is now also require cosmetic repairs, but the authorities Frymburk promise to solve the problem .

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Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows