Marian column - Hájek Monastery, CZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Forsyte
N 50° 04.165 E 014° 11.145
33U E 441729 N 5546666
Mariansky sloup z roku 1703 v Rajske zahrade frantiskanskeho klastera v Hájku.
Waymark Code: WM13G8B
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/07/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member prussel
Views: 17

Marian Column by Matej Jackel from 1703 in the Paradise Garden of the Franciscan Monastery

The monastery was founded inn 1659 around the chapel of St. Maria from 1623. Florián Jetrich of Zdar, who had visited Loreto in Italy and decided to build a chapel of this type in Bohemia. It was one of the first copies of the Casa Sancta, believed to be the home of Virgin Mary in Nazareth, which had been transfered to Italy by angels after the victory of Islam in the Holy Land.

Style: Baroque

Type of building (structure): Marian or Holy Trinity column

Date of origin:: 1703

Architect(s): Matěj Jackel

Address:
Františkánský klášter v Hájku 56, 273 51 Červený Újezd


Web site of the object (if exists): Not listed

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