Citoliby, Czech Republic
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Cítoliby - Baroque treasury of Louny
Waymark Code: WMFJT3
Location: Ústecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/27/2012
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Cítoliby is a small town in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.
The church of St. James the Greater and three-winged chateau is the largest monument of baroque at this town. But there is huge collection of other baroque monuments, statues and sculptures at the square of the town, near the church and at the chateau garden.
You can find here Holy Trinity column from 1680, plague column, statue of St. Barbara, St. Linhart, St. Procopius or St. Wenceslas. Some of this statues stand in their original locations, others were transported here from other places and vice versa some statues was taken out from Bohemia (for instance in Vienna).
Around these statues and monuments leads an educational trail. So, you can acquaint with a description and history of the statues and their authors and so on.
Style: Baroque
Type of building (structure): Marian or Holy Trinity column
Date of origin:: 1680
Address:
Cítoliby
Czech Republic
Architect(s): Not listed
Web site of the object (if exists): Not listed
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