Hostýn - monastery and place of pilgrimage

Title	Hostýn - monastery and place of pilgrimage
address:	Svatý Hostýn 115, 76861 Bystřice pod Hostýnem
web:	http://www.hostyn.cz
e-mail:	matice@hostyn.cz
phone No.:	(+420) 573 381 693
GPS:	49°22'34.48"N 17°42'0.36"E 720m above sea level

Contact: Fojtů Dagmar (matice1@hostyn.cz)

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Description:	A famous pilgrimage point, where numerous pilgrimages are held, as well as meetings of believers on various occasions. The Baroque Pilgrimage Church of the Virgin Mary was built in 1721-1748, the stations of the cross, a work of Dušan Jurkovič, in the first half of the 20th century. According to archaeological findings, Hostýn was populated one thousand years before Christ. In the 1st century before Christ, a Celtic oppidum was there and a Slavonic hillfort emerged in the 9th - 10th century after... more information A famous pilgrimage point, where numerous pilgrimages are held, as well as meetings of believers on various occasions. The Baroque Pilgrimage Church of the Virgin Mary was built in 1721-1748, the stations of the cross, a work of Dušan Jurkovič, in the first half of the 20th century. According to archaeological findings, Hostýn was populated one thousand years before Christ. In the 1st century before Christ, a Celtic oppidum was there and a Slavonic hillfort emerged in the 9th - 10th century after Christ.
Categories:	church / chapel, monastery, museum, religious monument, sight-seeing location
Certificates and memberships	Cultural monument
Style composition:	baroque (30%), folk architecture (40%)
Services:	bicycle storage area, computer with internet connection, event planning and hosting, guide services in the area, lookout with binoculars, payphone, reservation of accommodation in region, sale of cycling and tourist maps of region, sale of novelties and souvenirs, sale of tourist stamps, scheduled worships, snacks, WC
Languages spoken:	English, German, Slovak
Accepted forms of payment:	Czech korunas in cash
Related personalities:	Dušan Jurkovič
First year open to the public:	1748
Year of construction:	1721
Date of reconstruction:	2006

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Monastery and pilgrimage site

Open to public:

permanent exposition/guided tour

Svatohostýnsky museum

Description:	Historical evolution of Hostyn fom pre-history to the present. Exposition of products of nature, flora and fauna or Hostyn's highlands.
Open to public:	permanent exposition/guided tour
Opening hours:	May-September Tu-No 8:00-16:00 January-April, October-December Sa, No, state and other holidays (non-working days) 9:00-14:00
Prices:	adult - 20 Kč / entrance child - 6 - 15 year 10 Kč / entrance
Exhibition specialization:	botanical sciences, regional history, the Church, liturgical objects, zoology

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Points of interest in the surroundings

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Nearest restaurant

235 m

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Nearest information centre

3 km

Information Centre

Bystřice pod Hostýnem

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