The World's Most Lavish Deserted Structures
15. Church of St. George, Czech Republic
Location: Manetin, Luková, Czech Republic 1352 is the year Price: Not specified The little Czech village of Lukova is home to St. George's Church, which is well-known for its ghosts. The church from the fourteenth century stood for hundreds of years until the roof gave way in 1968 when a funeral was taking place. Due to the widespread belief that St. George's was haunted or cursed, parishioners started celebrating mass outside of the building and stopped going inside. Czech Republic's St. George's Church @WebUrbanist/Pinterest Strangely enough, though, ghosts were the ones who revived St. George's. Thirty-two ghostly figures covered in white sheets were placed in the church by an artist who also placed them in the aisles and on pews. The haunting of St. George's is physically represented by these ghost statues.
