Churches in Ústí nad Labem
Gothic Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
The church was built around 1318 AD. Its tower and three-aisles were damaged during Hussite wars, the restauration started after 1452 AD. It was rebuilt in the late Gothic style in the eighties of the 19th century. Bombing of the town in April 1945 severely eroded basement of the church aisle and the tower has been diverged almost 2 metres from its axis since. Notable is the altar on the glass pedestal – an example of the 20th century art.
Stone crucifix with Mary Magdalene
It is located in the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. In years 1721-1874 it used to stand at the bridge over the Bílina river (these days adapted bridge to the roundel below Věruše) together with St. John Baptist, St. Barbara, St. Anna and St. John of Nepomuk. At the feet of the crucifixed can be found a kneeling woman, St. Mary Magdalene.
The Church of Paul Apostle (The Red Church)
This new Romanesque church was built by the protestants of Ústí, it was consecrated in1906. This building has interesting decorative brick facade, concrete prefabricates used for the dome and inner equipment unified in style. It used to have three church bells but only one has come down: depicting Martin Luther.
The Church of St. Barbara – Dubice
Protestant church of St. Barbara in Dubice was built in 1579 and is located on the plain 340 above sea level, from where there is a really magnificent view of the Labe river valley and Porta Bohemica.
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