Wayside Shrine (Boží muka) - Ptení, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vraatja
N 49° 30.512 E 016° 57.600
33U E 641890 N 5485834
Sandstone wayside shrine probably from 19th century near a castle in village Pteni (Central Moravia).
Waymark Code: WMX01K
Location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 11/06/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Noe1
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The sandstone prismatic columnar wayside shrine probably from 19th century can be found in village Ptení near the castle Ptení. The wayside shrine is consecrated to Virgin Mary. On the picture on the front part of the wayside shrine "lantern" there is a picture of Michalangelo's statuary Pieta. On the front part of its pedestal a prayer to the Virgin Mary is engraved. Aside of the shrine there are two lanterns attached.
Material: sandstone and granite

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