Vršíček
Vršíček (441 metres (1,447 ft) above sea level) is a hill in the Švihov Highlands in the Czech Republic. It is located in the Litohlavy municipality in the Plzeň Region, about 2.5 km (2 mi) northwest of Rokycany.
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Chapel of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary
Buildings
On the summit of Vršíček there is a baroque Chapel of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, which was built in 1744–47. The construction of the chapel was funded by town of Rokycany and was intended as a thank for protection from the plague epidemics in 1680, 1689 and 1713.[1]
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