Ginormous Axe - Konice, Czech republic
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N 49° 35.342 E 016° 53.478
33U E 636692 N 5494657
Ginormous model of single-bit axe long about 20 feet, height of 7 feet and weight of 310 kilograms in front of Chateau Konice (Central Moravia)
Waymark Code: WMWY9N
Location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/29/2017
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On of the exhibitons in the Craft Museum (Muzeum remesel) located in former Chateau Konice is dealing with history of axes. That is why in 2015, Pavel Šín, the castle's custodian with a group of craftsmen made the giant carpenter’s axe which was installed at the entrance to the Chateau. The blade of the axe is about 7 feet high (215 centimeters). Its handle made of ash tree wood is almost 20 feet long. The total weight of the axe is 310 kilograms.
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Height of object in feet: 7 feet high, 20 feet long
Size of a typical object of this: 0.4 ft
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