Zvonice u kostela Sv. Michala / Belfry at Church of St. Michael - Olomouc (Central Moravia)
N 49° 35.622 E 017° 15.237
33U E 662884 N 5495898
The depicted late-Gothic tower, bearing four bells, serves as belfry for adjacent Church of St. Michael (kostel Sv. Michala).
Waymark Code: WMH0GG
Location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/02/2013
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The depicted late-Gothic tower, bearing four bells, serves as belfry for adjacent Church of St. Michael (kostel Sv. Michala).
The massive prismatic tower, located on the right side of church's front facade, was constructed as independent belfry in the 1482. The belfry, which can be visited for free, bears four bells - St. Jan Sarkander (600 kg), St. Zdislava (800 kg), Sv. Michael (1 850 kg) and Maria (2 500 kg). The windows at bell storey also offers nice views over Olomouc...
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This category is focused only to original Gothic architecture, not to pseudo-Gothic, neo-Gothic or Gothic Revival. You can not find this kind of architecture outside of "Old World", moreover this architecture appeared in ca XIIth century (early Gothic) and the last buildings are from cca XVIth (late Gothic) century...