Marian Column, Osek, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61
N 50° 37.386 E 013° 42.354
33U E 408461 N 5608712
Baroque Marian Column Osek
Waymark Code: WMFJKG
Location: Ústecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/27/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
Views: 67

EN
Osek is a city at the foot of the Ore Mountains. The town was founded on the trading path to Saxony.

The most famous landmark and tourist attraction is the local Cistercian monastery. Construction of the monastery began in 1206th
Construction proceeded rapidly and already in 1208 he was consecrated the main altar and the cemetery. The monastery gained a lot of land to property and whole villages.



CZ
Osek je mesto na úpatí Krušných hor. Mesto vzniklo na obchodní ceste do Saska.

Nejznámejší památkou a turistickou zajímavostí je místní cisterciácký klášter. Stavba kláštera zacala v roce 1206.
Stavba postupovala rychle a již v roce 1208 byl vysvecen hlavní oltár a hrbitov. Klášter získal do vlastnictví spousty pozemku, duchodu i celých vesnic.
Style: Baroque

Type of building (structure): Marian or Holy Trinity column

Date of origin:: 1680

Address:
Sokolská ul. Osek Czech Republic


Architect(s): Not listed

Web site of the object (if exists): Not listed

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