Wayside shrine - Vavrinec (South Moravia), Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vraatja
N 49° 24.340 E 016° 42.942
33U E 624465 N 5473967
Nice wayside shrine (mentioned on map in 1745) located at the road from Vavrinec to Petrovice (South Moravia)/ Boží muka u obce Vavrinec na Blanensku
Waymark Code: WMM3FZ
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/14/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 29

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The nice Baroque wayside shrine made of plastered bricks, with a flat roof on its top and a small double cross on the roof, were already mentioned on old military maps from 1745. The recently renovated wayside shrine is located at the old road from village Vavrinec to village Petrovice near Blansko (South Moravia). From the place a beatiful panoramic view of Moravian Karst area is offered to visiting tourist.

CZ

Boží muka se nachází severozápadne od Vavrince v lokalite u Kneží Hory a jsou prvne zminována na Josefínské mape I. vojenského mapování rakouské monarchie r. 1764. Tahle sakrální stavba se nalézá u starodávné vozové cesty spojující Vavrinec s Petrovicemi. Od Boží muky, která se nachází v nadmorské výšce 566 m nad morem, se naskýtá pohled nejen do širokého okolí, ale také na mnoho vesnic i na nekterá vzdálená zajímavá místa v celém Moravském krasu.
Material: bricks + stones

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