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The Church of St. Katarina was probably first built before 1700. This Gothic church was then demolished and replaced by a larger church in 1733. The bell tower originally had three bells, but during the First World War the two largest were used for military purposes. The army also demolished a copper roof during this period and covered the church with sheet metal.

The Romanesque church of St. Klementa is located in the immediate vicinity of the Basilica of St. Wenceslas. It is the oldest building of Stará Boleslav, which has been preserved until today in an almost unchanged form and belongs to the oldest church buildings in the Czech lands. The church acquired its present form in the third quarter of the 12th century, but it is an older foundation dating from the 11th century, which was preceded by a wooden building possibly dating from the 10th century.

The church of St. Križa dates back to the 9th century when the first church was built here. However, the present church is a Baroque reconstruction from 1756. The interior was painted in 1932 by the Koper painter Emergildo de Troy.

The church was first mentioned in 1669 as a private wooden church for the counts who lived in Beltinci Castle. The present Baroque church, dedicated to Ladislaus I of Hungary (1077-1095), dates from 1742 and became a parish church in 1760.

The church of St. Laurent has undergone numerous transformations. All that remains of the original church are the flat sculptures on the façade. The 11th-century porch tower was rebuilt and topped with a spire in 1870. The north side nave (three flamboyant gothic bays) and the stained glass window in the apse date from the 15th century. A fire broke out on 17 December 2014, destroying the 17th-century altarpiece.

The church of St. Lawrence is first mentioned in the middle of the 12th century. Numerous alterations and time have destroyed the frescoes inside. At an altitude of 892 m above sea level, the church site offers a beautiful view of part of the Ljubljana basin.

The Church of St. Lawrence is a medieval stone church built in the middle of the 15th century and dedicated to St. Lawrence of Rome. The present stone church was built between 1450 and 1460, and there are obvious similarities with other medieval stone churches in Ostuusimaa, suggesting that the church was built by the so-called "Master of Pernå", the same builder who was responsible for the churches in Pernå, Porvoo, Sipoo, Pyhtää and Vehkalahti. The church was severely damaged by a fire in 1893 and was subsequently restored on the basis of the old foundations.

Church of St. Leonard in Lipnica Murowana from the end of the 15th century is one of the oldest and most valuable wooden churches in Lesser Poland.

The Church of St. Luke dates from 1588, it is a baroque reconstruction of a 12th-century church. The church was restored in 1772. The dome of the church is covered with majolica tiles. The floor inside the church is also made in this unique style, which dates from 1789 and depicts Saint Luke surrounded by flowers and birds.

The Church of St. Magnus in Braunschweig was consecrated in 1031, as attested by a document which happens to be the first documentary evidence of the existence of the present-day city of Brunswick. The parish church of St. Magni was rebuilt from 1252, the remains of the original church have been preserved in the foundations. Between 1873 and 1877, the building was restored by Ludwig Winter and painted in the style of historicism by Max Osterloh and Adolf Quensen. The stained glass windows were created in 1926 by Otto Linnemann. During the Second World War the church was severely damaged. From 1956 to 1964 the building was restored.