The first Franciscans came to Tachov in 1466 and since this year both – the church and the monastery went through many reconstructions.
An Italian architect Martino Allio made the first reconstruction in 1686–1694, and the most important one came in years 1745–1750.
In 1945 bombs damaged the church and four years later it was closed.
Since 1945 it has been used as the County Museum, and it offers information about the history of Tachov and the region surrounding it.
The museum is used for many activities and many expositions are held here every year.
The first Franciscans came to Tachov in 1466 and since this year both – the church and the monastery went through many reconstructions. An Italian architect Martino Allio made the first reconstruction in 1686–1694, and the most important one came in years 1745–1750. In 1945 bombs damaged the church and four years later it was closed. Since 1945 it has been used as the County Museum, and it offers information about the history of Tachov and the region surrounding it. The museum is used for many activities and many expositions are held here every year.
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