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: WMMEH5
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/09/2014
Views: 41
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.
Type of Church: Chapel
Status of Building: Restored building not in use
Date of building construction: 01/01/1732
Dominant Architectural Style: Baroque
Diocese: Prague
Address/Location:
Petrin Hill
Prague, Czech Republic
118 00
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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