Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Bystřice

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Discover the wooden church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Bystřice, set in the picturesque landscape of the Beskydy Mountains. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the historical architecture. The church is an ideal destination for history and culture lovers looking for relaxation in nature.

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If you are planning to explore the Beskydy Mountains, you should not miss a visit to the wooden Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Bystřice. This historical gem is located in a picturesque setting, just a 30-minute drive from our hotel Pod Kyčmolem. It offers a unique view into the past and a unique atmosphere that every visitor will appreciate.

The church in Bystřice is an ideal destination for our hotel guests looking for peace and spiritual renewal. Visitors can expect to be surrounded by the beauty of traditional architecture and a peaceful environment that is ideal for relaxation.

Information

The wooden church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Bystřice The Church of the Holy Cross in Bystřice was built in 1897 on the site of the original church from 1587. This building is an example of folk architecture from the end of the 19th century, designed by the architect Albin Teodor Prokop. The church is known for its unique architecture, which combines elements of folk art and romantic historicism.

The church has a single-nave structure with a polygonal presbytery and is surrounded by beautiful nature, which contributes to its charm. Of interest is the Renaissance three-winged altar from 1588, which is still part of the church.

Activities and experiences

In the area around the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, visitors can discover the beauties of the Beskydy Mountains through hiking trails and cycling paths. This area is ideal for families, couples and individuals who want to experience the natural beauty of the region.

After visiting the church, we recommend tasting local specialties in the restaurant of our Hotel Pod Kyčmolem, where you can enjoy traditional Beskydy cuisine and refresh yourself in our brewery.

Practical information for visitors

The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is easily accessible by car from our hotel, the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. For those who prefer hiking, it is possible to plan a walking route that will take you through the picturesque landscape.

Parkingis available near the church. Opening hours and entrance fees may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking the latest information before visiting.

We recommend that visitors bring comfortable shoes and a camera to capture the beautiful surroundings.

Other tips and recommendations

After visiting the church in Bystřice, we recommend heading to Vrchol Ostrý, which offers breathtaking views of the Beskydy Mountains, or visiting Trojmezi u Hrčava, where the borders of three countries meet.

Combine cultural experiences with outdoor activities and take advantage of the varied offer of our wellness hotel Pod Kyčmolem to relax and renew your body and mind. Come discover the beauties of the Beskydy Mountains and be enchanted by their unique atmosphere.

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