Památky středních Čech, 2025 (vol. 39), issue 2

Gothic Church of St Andrew in Nelahozeves

Dalibor Prix

Památky středních Čech 2025, 39(2)

The medieval Church of St Andrew in Nelahozeves (Melník District) is a single-nave structure with a narrow pentagonal presbytery and a rectangular sacristy on its northern side. It is less renowned than the nearby Renaissance castle on the promontory to the south of the church, built by Florian Griespeck of Griesbach, or the native house of the composer Antonín Dvorák. The limited body of older and newer literature does not provide a uniform dating of the building’s origin within the 14th century, and the church has not been placed within the broader architectural and stylistic context. Completed this year (2024–2025), the general reconstruction...