Baroque facade of Loreta Church Prague Czech Republic eastern Europe


The Loreta Church was commissioned by baroness Beligna Katherina Von Lebkowicz in 1626. After completion Loreta was maintained by the Capuchins an order connected with the St Francis of Assisi brotherhood. The full Baroque splendor includes carved marble, wooden inlay, frescoes, scrollwork and angels decorated with gold leaf.


Size: 3600px × 4800px
Location: Loretanske namesti, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
Photo credit: © HelloWorld Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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