We walk a long distance from the railway station to get to the church. The church is a simple looking church but provides a very warm feeling

We walk a long distance from the railway station to get to the church. The church is a simple looking church but provides a very warm feeling
The church is about 10-15 mins walk from the city center. We spent about 15-20 mins here. The church is very beautiful and enchanting.
The fresco above the altar is absolutely beautiful and very moving when you consider the history of this church. The original was burnt down by the Nazi's and the replacement is a fitting tribute to the townsfolk who rebuilt their city.
The adjacent graveyard has monuments to the soldiers who lost their lives and once a year the graveyard is...
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It not on of the churches you'll remember forever but beautiful in its simple architecture. Behind the altar is an enormous fresco. It was not the church that impressed me but the churchyard. It is a war churchyard and it was sad to read the names and see how many young soldiers who had lost their lives during different wars....
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When you travel you do tend sometimes to visit too many churches and cathedrals. However this one is worth a visit. The fresco behind the alter is beautiful as is the architecture. Next door there is a war cemetary.
Although it is not located right in the city-centre and is not one of the most spectacular churches, it is a remarkably peaceful and welcoming place.
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