Let Jan Andrýsk take you around the pilgrimage site on Svatý Kopeček. Join a number of visitors who, thanks to modern technology, will learn a lot about the history of this lively place of pilgrimage, its architecture or artistic decoration, and show even commonly inaccessible places.
This national cultural monument, under the administration of the Royal Canonry of the Premonstratensian Order in Strahov, has undergone extensive reconstruction in recent years, which has restored the former splendor of the pilgrimage site. A new exposition of the Svatokopecký Museum was created in the complex, which, thanks to exhibits from the collections, will comprehensively and clearly present to visitors the significance of this place, its history and its spiritual and cultural richness.
The Baroque complex with the Basilica of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary in a dominant position above the city of Olomouc is today one of the most famous and most visited places of pilgrimage in the Czech Republic. Every year, unforgettable pilgrimages, services and church concerts take place here. Admirers of Baroque architecture and church tourism come to Svatý Kopeček. The area in front of the church with a magnificent view of the city in the valley is a popular meeting place for residents of nearby Olomouc, couples in love and families, who gather here to experience unique sunsets.