Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého: A Gem of Kutná Hora
Explore the architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého, a Baroque masterpiece in Kutná Hora, Czech Republic.
Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého stands as a testament to the stunning Baroque architecture that characterizes much of Central European religious buildings. Located in the historic town of Kutná Hora, this church boasts an impressive façade and an interior that is nothing short of breathtaking. Visitors are greeted by intricate decorations, elegantly painted frescoes, and a profound sense of tranquility that invites contemplation. As you step inside, take a moment to appreciate the delicate craftsmanship that adorns every corner of the church. The soft glow of light filtering through stained glass windows adds to the ethereal ambiance, making it a perfect spot for quiet reflection or prayer. The church not only serves as a place of worship but also as a cultural landmark that tells the story of Kutná Hora's rich heritage. The surrounding area is equally inviting, with cobbled streets lined with charming cafés and shops that beckon exploration. Whether you're seeking a moment of peace or a deeper understanding of the local culture, Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Kutná Hora. As you plan your visit, be sure to allow time to wander the picturesque streets and soak in the historical significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the church's history and architecture.
- Check for any special events or services that may be taking place during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the interior and exterior are perfect for stunning photos.
A brief summary to Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého
- Husova 120, 284 01, CZ
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center near the historic Kutná Hora square, head southeast on Masarykova Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Husova Street. Turn left onto Husova Street and follow it for about 500 meters. You will see Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého on your right at Husova 120.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Kutná Hora main bus station, take Bus Line 5 towards 'Husova – Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého'. The bus will drop you off at the 'Husova – Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého' stop. After getting off, walk a short distance to the church, which will be right in front of you at Husova 120.
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Walking from Nearby Attractions
If you are visiting the Sedlec Ossuary, exit the ossuary and walk northwest on Zámecká Street. After about 1 kilometer, you will reach the intersection with Husova Street. Turn right onto Husova Street, and continue for about 300 meters. Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého will be on your left at Husova 120.
Attractions Nearby to Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého
- Gothic Stone Fountain
- Dačického house
- The Stone House, Czech Museum of Silver
- Chocolate Museum & Chocolate
- FILM LEGENDS EXPERIENCE MUSEUM Kutná Hora AvP/Sci-fi special
- Plague column
- Mirror Maze
- GASK - Galerie Středočeského kraje, příspěvková organizace
- Hrádek
- Czech Museum of Silver
- Church of Saint James
- Italian Court
- Sancturin House - Workshop of the Alchemist
- Felix Jenewein Gallery of Kutna Hora Sancturin House
- Socha - kostra ruky
Landmarks nearby to Kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého
- Pamětní deska MUDr. Josef Jaromír Štietka
- Viewpoint of St. James
- Palackého náměstí
- Vyhlídka pod Vlašským dvorem
- Socha svatého Václava
- Sady Bedřicha Pacáka
- Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord
- Ursuline Convent
- Evangelical cemetery
- Vyhlídka od sv. Barbory
- Vorlíčkovy sady
- Vyhlídka na Chrám svaté Barbory
- Lorec
- Připomenutí zaniklého kostela sv. Václava
- Bohemian Castles a.s.