There is a small hill near Olomouc in the center of Moravia. On top of the hill, there is a magnificent complex of Baroque buildings around the Pilgrimage Basilica Of Our Lady. Most people know the place simply as „Holy Hill“. It is under the spiritual administration of the Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré, also known as the Norbertines. Vít Pohanka visited Father Ambrož Šámal of the order to find out more about this popular pilgimage site.
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One of Prague’s most famous sights, the astronomical clock at the city’s Old Town Hall, has been temporarily removed…
There is a small hill near Olomouc in the center of Moravia. On top of the hill, there is a magnificent...
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