Boží muka v Luhově Kaple
Boží muka v Luhově
This small sandstone chapel is located opposite farm No. 17 in the village Bílá, district Liberec, Liberecký kraj. The chapel was established in 1845 by its owner Florian Damage.
This monument is remarkable by its maleness and historical value. Boží muka v Luhově is a chapel with the basrelief of the Virgin Mary of the Bozkovsky and the relief of St. Florian. It also contains a plethora with information about their establishment.
Creation and historical context The chapel was established in 1845 when its owner Florian Škoda had built this small sandstone chapel opposite the farmhouse No. 17. There are few reports of its origin.
Architecture and creative representation The chapel is built from sandstone and has a simple style. It contains a chapel with the basrelief of the Virgin Mary of the Bozkovsky and the relief of St. Florian.
Owners, administrators, fates The chapel was established by its owner Florian Damage in 1845. There have been few reports of other owners or administrators.
Key events and attractions This chapel is remarkable by its maleness and historical value. It contains a chapel with the basrelief of the Virgin Mary of the Bozkovsky and the relief of St. Florian.
Today Boží muka v Luhově is today a protected cultural monument. Located on the territory of the municipality Bílá, district Liberec, Liberecký kraj. The chapel is open to the public and is worth visiting for its historical values and minor things.
This chapel is remarkable by its maleness and historical value. It is therefore worth a visit so that visitors can get to know its details and history.
Historical milestones
- 1845
- Establishing God's Torture
Architectural development
The chapel was built in 1845 and its architectural style is unknown.
Historical events
None
Owners
Florian Skoda
Points of interest
They contain the chapel with the basrelief of the Virgin Mary of the Bozkovsky, the relief of St. Florian.
Guide – historical figure
The video is generated by artificial intelligence as a historical reconstruction. The character and scene are fictional, yet set in a historical context.
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Welcome to Luhova, an amazing place where God's torment stands in 1845. You are standing in front of this tiny sandstone chapel, which was set up by the owner of the farmhouse no. 17 by Florian Škoda.
Let's move on to the historical context. The chapel was built in 1845 when Florián Škoda was the owner at the time. We don't know the name of the architects who designed this chapel, but we do know that it was built as a place for prayer and respect for God.
Notice the details of architecture. The chapel has a simple but symmetrical form. Look up - you see the relief of the Virgin Mary of the Bozkovsky and the relief of St. Florian on the walls of the chapel. These reliefs are an amazing example of earlier art.
Now pay attention to the key figures that connect to this place. We don't know the name of the farm owner who had the chapel set up, but we do know that Florian was a Damage. He was a man who wanted to create a place to pray and respect God.
And now it's time for something interesting. The chapel contains Basrelief of the Virgin Mary of the Bozkov and Relief of St. Florian. That's a really amazing detail that breaks us to explore again.
I'm putting you in position to stop at this chapel and take a closer look. Feel the atmosphere that rules here - a sense of respect and prayer. And then when you decide to move on, I put you in position to stop in other places that offer you more amazing experiences. I'll say goodbye, but I hope you'll come back to us again.
Tips for visitors
Best time to visit: All year round, but most suitable is the period from spring to autumn when the weather is mild and the chapel is accessible without obstacles. Parking: The chapel is located near the farmhouse No. 17, where it is possible to park the vehicle. What to take with you: The easiest is to visit the chapel with your own shoes and clothes suitable for a rural walk. Photography: The best places to photograph are in front of the chapel where the beautiful surroundings are located. The light is best in the early morning or in the sunlight. What to visit in the area (30 min from the place): Near the farmhouse No. 17 you will find other small sights and objects that are suitable for walking. Tips for families with children: The chapel is also suitable for families with children because the surroundings are safe and children can play near the farmhouse No. 17.
Frequently asked questions
Is Boží muka v Luhově open to the public?
Yes, Boží muka v Luhově is open to the public. The opening hours are 9: 00 to 5: 00.
How do I get to the place by car / public transport?
You can get by car or public transport to Luhov, where the chapel is situated. The parking lot at the chapel is small, so we recommend parking on the side property.
How much is the entrance fee and is it paid on the spot?
Admission is CZK 20 for adults and CZK 10 for children under 15 years of age. Payment is made directly at the chapel.
Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?
Yes, a tour God's torment in Luhov is suitable for all age groups, including children and seniors. The chapel has a flat entrance area and is not demanding on physical activity.
How long does the tour take?
A tour of God's Torture in Luhova takes approximately 30 minutes, but you can spend more time if you want.
What are the opening times and booking is required?
The hours of God's torment in Luhova are 9: 00 to 5: 00. Reservation is not required, but we recommend making it in advance for groups over 10 people.
What's interesting in the immediate vicinity?
In the immediate vicinity there is a field with historic trees and a former estate, which is now a private house. You can also visit nearby ponds and forests.
For kids
Imagine going back 1845 years until the Czech Republic was young and still formed. The town of Luhov was a small settlement where there lived people who lived in the fields and in the woods.
How did it look here? Who lived here? What happened here? It was a time when people still followed the traditions and customs of their ancestors. Families who took care of their children and managed their fields. At that time, the chapel Boží muka v Luhově was a small temple where people gathered for prayers and festive purposes.
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Nearby
The surrounding landscape is mostly agricultural and there are several other historical monuments.
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Thematic cruise route: Boží muka v Luhově and surroundings
1. Luhov Chapel (Boží muka v Luhově) - the main goal, chapel from the 18th century with exceptional architecture and historical value. 2. Cross road - approximately 1 km long journey with 14 crosses which leads from Luhov Chapel to White. The road has symbolic significance and offers beautiful views of the surroundings. 3. White ponds - a group of small ponds near White which offer pleasant walks and observations of local fauna and flora.
The route is suitable for walking or cycling. The total length of the route is approximately 3 km.
Seasonal recommendations
Spring
Specific: This time of year the chapel is surrounded by rich green nature, flowers and trees starting to grow. The atmosphere is slightly warm and sunny.
Practical advice: Don't forget to bring suitable shoes to walk around because the terrain can be irregular. You can get there before 10: 00 or 15: 00 to avoid demands.
Summer
Specific: Summer is a time of life and energy. The chapel surrounds them with full greenery and the flowers are in full power. The atmosphere is warm and sunny, but also moist.
Practical advice: You can get there in the morning or before 12: 00 to avoid demands on the site. Remember to bring your sun and rain savings.
Autumn
Specific: At this time of year nature is full of colorful decades. The chapel is surrounded by rich green and yellow vegetation, which creates an amazing contrast with the architecture of the chapel. The atmosphere is slightly cold and wet.
Practical advice: Don't forget to bring suitable shoes to walk around because the terrain can be irregular. You can get there before 10: 00 or 15: 00 to avoid demands.
Winter
Specific: In winter the chapel is surrounded by white snow and dark night. The atmosphere is cold and quiet.
Practical Advice: You can get in time from 9: 00 to 15: 00, because the opening hours are slightly reduced. Don't forget to bring warm clothes against cold and rain.
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