Gymnzium Jaroslava Vrchlickho Klatovy

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Gymnázium Jaroslava Vrchlického Klatovy

• The church of
• St. Maurenzen
• E-LEARNING BEZ HRANIC

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The church of St. Maurenzen

• standing on the border of Czech and German
  historical territories
• on hill above Annín(Annatal) near Suice
  (Schüttenhofen)

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The church of St. Maurenzen

• was constructed between 1230-1240 in late Romanic
  style
• the baroque southern chapel and charnel house
  from 18th century

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The church of St. Maurenzen

• for German and Czech settlers
• began to dilapidate after the evacuation of
  German population
• the last service in 1960
• reconstruction by small association in 1991

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The church of St. Maurenzen

• association called Deutscher Böhmerwaldbund,
  Förderkreis St. Maurenzen
• frescos from 14th century discovered
• fresco The last judgement-Doom and Meeting of 3
  living with 3 dead

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The church of St. Maurenzen

• Restoring of this church is an example of
  activity, which crosses the borders and renews an
  important cultural sight, whereas Czechs and
  Germans found a way of cooperation and good will.

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The church of St. Maurenzen

• Zpracovala
• Ivana Kozlová, Gymnázium J. Vrchlického v
  Klatovech, Septima B