Guide to Frýdek-Místek

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Those interested in the History and Architecture of the Town

53 náměstí Svobody (the Square)in MÍSTEK

53 Místek centre GPS: 49°40‘31“N, 18°20‘29“E

nated by the eight-meter Baroque Náměstí Svobody is very picturesque. It is domi the Virgin Mary was put up by Marian column. The new stone column with the original wooden pole. You can see townspeople after the 1730 storm destroyed that in this region, the wind really can blow. ssance core, some were preserved Most of the houses on the square have a late Renai the arcade continues to the streets side, south the for a typical Renaissance arcade. On shops are hidden. Local people will surrounding the square. In the arcade, a lot of small Emperor Joseph II. spent the night certainly be willing to show you the house in which Bezruč. Among the houses in the Petr alias , in 1779, and in which lived Vladimír Vašek Jakub peeks through, northern part of the square, the church of st. . tower with its typical

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