Lost, buried, rescued: Reliquary of St. Maurus and its fascinating history

Radio Prague International - Topic «History»
02/11/2025
Lost, buried, rescued: Reliquary of St. Maurus and its fascinating history

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It is now 40 years since the discovery of the Reliquary of St. Maurus beneath the floor of the castle chapel in Bečov nad Teplou. The most valuable Romanesque work of art in the Czech Republic has a fascinating history.

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