Church of Our Lady of the Snows, Snežeče

Visit the charming Church of Our Lady of the Snows above the village that has a simple façade with a tympanum and an Aquileian bell tower. It was originally the chapel of the Counts of Troil, who had a small mansion here, in 1889, it was rebuilt, as evidenced by the inscription on the stone slab above the main portal. The altar dates from 1912 and is the work of a local master - Špičk. The Church of Our Lady of the Snows appears in various legends. The story of the pregnant countess who was appalled by a cripple, and later gave birth to a cripple herself, is linked to the church.