© Slovak Post, 2009 The specific group of Romanesque monuments on the territory of Slovakia consists of brick constructions spread especially in southern parts. One of them is also the church of Virgin Mary in Čierny Brod (part Hegy) erected during the 20’s and 30’s of the 13th century. The one-nave building with an eastern polygonal presbytery was reconstructed many times and it was only reconstruction works in the 20th century that gave it back its original form. The outer layer of the nave is divided by lisene ending in semicircles creating a thick row of blind arcades on the whole...