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Czech Republic

Czech Republic. PRAGUE. Ždár nad Sázavou. Žďár nad Sázavou. A well chapel. Boček of Obřany. He was a Bohemian nobleman who loved hunting and his family. Once while he was hunting he came across a spring with cold fresh water. Boček of Obřany.

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Czech Republic

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  1. Czech Republic PRAGUE Ždár nad Sázavou

  2. ŽďárnadSázavou

  3. A well chapel

  4. Boček of Obřany He was a Bohemian nobleman who loved hunting and his family.

  5. Once while he was hunting he came acrossa spring with cold fresh water.

  6. Boček of Obřany After a few sips of refreshing water he fell asleep. In his dream he saw Virgin Mary who asked him to dig a well where the spring was. Boček took her advice and in 1252 he dug a well 32 metres deep with crystal-clear water which was said to have cured him when he once fell ill.

  7. Together with his sons-in-law they founded amonastery called FonsBeataeMariaeVirginiswhich means the Well of Blissful Virgin Mary.

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