Totem pole - Libstejn, Czech Republic
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N 49° 54.000 E 013° 32.903
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Totem pole - Libstejn
Waymark Code: WMQ705
Location: Plzeňský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/01/2016
Views: 17
The totem is located beside the ruins of Libstejn Castle.
The Libstejn castle was built on the righ bank of Berounka river by Ulrich Tista of Hedcany (later of Liebstein), master-builder of Emperor Charles IV, who errected severe castles to him, e.g. the Karlsfried Castle in neighbourhood of Zittau, Saxony. The Libstejn served to Ulrich as his private seat. During the Hussite Wars in 1425 was the castle destroyed and till 1590 was mentioned as empty and wasted.
Type of wood carving: Totem pole
Approximate size/height: 2.5 meters
Other type: Not listed
Artist's Name: Not listed
Type of wood: Not listed
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