Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk at Zelená Hora.

The Church Pilgrimage of St. John of Nepomuk at Zelená Hora is an iconic 18th-century Baroque-Gothic structure near Ždár nad Sázavou in Moravia. Designed by architect Jan Blažej Santini-Aichel, it features a distinctive five-pointed star floor plan, symbolizing the legend of St. John of Nepomuk. This masterful fusion of Gothic and Baroque styles includes ribbed vaults, stucco decorations, and pointed windows, creating a harmonious architectural experience. The church is surrounded by a circular cloister, enhancing its geometric precision and visual impact. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1994, it remains a major pilgrimage destination, celebrated for its spiritual atmosphere and natural beauty. Its simple yet luminous interior, complemented by stained glass, invites contemplation and admiration.