Marian Column, Velvary, Czech Republic
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ToRo61
N 50° 16.915 E 014° 14.149
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A Marian column at King Vladislav Square in Velvary.
Waymark Code: WMC6B9
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/31/2011
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Marian Column was built between 1716 - 1719 by sculptural's masters Matej and Frantisek Tollinger and Antonin Falke.
The column was reconstructed in 1920 - 1921. At the top of the column is a statue of the Immaculate Virgin Mary.
The column was built to commemorate the plague that struck Velvary 1713.
Style: Baroque
Type of building (structure): Marian or Holy Trinity column
Date of origin:: 1716
Architect(s): Matej and Frantisek Tollinger and Antonin Falke
Web site of the object (if exists): [Web Link]
Address:
náměstí Krále Vladislava, Velvary
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