The Archbishopric Photo: The Archbishopric

Next to the Church of St. Jacob the Elder and the Italian yard on the street by James is the Archbishopric, whose building looks strictly and concisely, as befits the place where they gathered and discussed the current Affairs of the highest ranks of the Church. In addition, the Archdiocese worked as a Sunday school, in which from 1594 to 1599, conducted the training of young people seeking to continue their education in higher educational institutions of University type and to move further along the scientific path. The Holy fathers, who worked as teachers, were educated people who had a large library that included the works of many philosophers and scientists of the past. Beliefs and theories of some of them the Church did not approve, but this does not mean that their books could not be found in local book Depository. Portal building Archbishopric decorated by the sayings of Cicero, carved in stone. Their General sense is that the training of various types of science – is the key to a wonderful future.

By the way, the portal is decorated with the coat of arms of the city of kutná Hora, which has been preserved in perfect condition to our time. Ornate entrance to the Archbishopric is the only freedom in the design of the building. To work on the portal was invited, the stone Carver named Paul. He lived in Prague, and his skill was appreciated far beyond the borders of the capital of the Czech state.

If you walk from the Archdiocese to the Church of St. Jacob, we can see laying on the pavement, which for over three centuries. Probably, it is the oldest bridge in the city.

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