Kaple Božího Hrobu - Prague, Czech Republic
N 50° 05.006 E 014° 23.737
33U E 456760 N 5548082
The Kaple Božího Hrobu (English: Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre) is located at the top of Petrin hill in Prague, Czech Republic.
Waymark Code: WMMEH2
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/09/2014
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A sign at the site in Czech reads:
Kaple Božího hrobu
Architektonicky bežná barokní kaple Božího hrobu pochází z r. 1732, obnovena byla r. 1845. Je vernou kopií kaple jeruzalémské. Také o její stavbu se zasloužil P. Norbert Saazer. Pri restaurování kaple v letech 1994-1996 bylo odkryto okno orientované tak, aby jím o Velikonocích ve tri hodiny odpoledne dopadal slunecní paprsek prímo na oltární kámen.
[English translation courtesy of Google Translate]
Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre
Architecturally commonly baroque chapel of the Holy Sepulchre comes from r., 1732, was restored r. 1845 is a true copy chapel in Jerusalem. Also on its construction is credited P. Norbert Saazer. When the restoration of the chapel in 1994-1996 was uncovered window oriented so that it Easter at three o'clock in the afternoon turned sunbeam directly on the altar stone.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1732
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic
Street address of Church:
Petrin Hill
Prague, Czech Republic
118 00
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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