Baroque portal of Canon's Residence "Residentia Orlickiana" (Olomouc, Central Moravia)
N 49° 35.796 E 017° 15.663
33U E 663387 N 5496235
Depicted Baroque portal with CoA of provost Franz Ludwig, Graf Serenyi von Kis-Sereny (František Ludvík, hrabe Serény z Kis-Sereny) is the key architectural element of enclosing wall surrounding complex of Residentia Orlickiana in Olomouc.
Waymark Code: WMKKJ8
Location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 04/27/2014
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Depicted Baroque portal with CoA of provost Franz Ludwig, Graf Serenyi von Kis-Sereny (František Ludvík, hrabe Serény z Kis-Sereny) is the key architectural element of enclosing wall surrounding complex of Residentia Orlickiana in Olomouc.
Olomouc is unique by its church' district with 14 palaces of canons of the Metropolitan Chapter of St. Wenceslas, Baroque palace "Residentia Orlickiana" is one of them. The residence has a Gothic and Renaissance court wing at its heart. The wall with a stone portal and illusory facade enclosing a rectangular courtyard in the west were established in 1751, when the residence was occupied by Franz Ludwig, Graf Serenyi.