Church of St. Margaret of Antioch is near village Kopčany (district Skalica) in Slovakia. It belongs to the oldest churches in Slovakia. The church was built probably in the 9th or 10th century. This place is magical. It stands in the field and also locals and GPS in the car did know know how to get there. We found it finally and it's absolutely worth to see, even the church is closed. Great to make photos and relax. There is silence and some say also special energies. During investigations several graves and jewellery from the times of Great Moravia were found outside the church. If you like to explore, this is right choice. Ok for to go with children...
Read moreOne of the oldest sacral buildings of the Slavic Christian world (over 1000 yrs old). Romanesque style, clearly raised during the times of Kiril and Methodius or their followers. Unfortunately closed for most of the time, still worth visiting even from the outside. Also picturesque surrounding with plain fields, trees, nature and a river making the natural border between CZ and SK. Ideally take a bike and hop on the other side of the river to the hillfort...
Read moreIt's very sad how this place was renovated. It used to be charming with how it was made of stone. Now it's just ugly plaster with no character. Kind of like all those concrete blocks that most cities are made of these days. Look I understand if it was structural, but if not, you guys did...
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