Johannes Nepomuk - Bad Münstereifel - NRW / Germany
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N 50° 33.198 E 006° 45.683
32U E 341421 N 5602545
Weathered statue of J. Nepomuk at the Werkbridge
Waymark Code: WMVYF2
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 06/11/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Johannes Nepomuk oder Johannes von Pomuk (lat.: Joannes de Pomuk, tschech.: Jan Nepomucký oder Jan z Pomuka, * um 1350 in Pomuk bei Pilsen; † 20. März 1393 in Prag) war ein böhmischer Priester und Märtyrer. Er wurde 1729 von Papst Benedikt XIII. heiliggesprochen und gilt als „Brückenheiliger“ und Patron des Beichtgeheimnisses.

EN (translation):
Johannes Nepomuk or Johannes of Pomuk (lat .: Joannes de Pomuk, Czech: Jan Nepomucký or Jan z Pomuka, * around 1350 in Pomuk near Pilsen, † 20 March 1393 in Prague) was a Bohemian priest and martyr. It was founded in 1729 by Pope Benedict XIII. And is considered a "bridgehead" and patron of confessional secrecy.
Associated Religion(s): Roman catholic

Statue Location: Werkbrücke

Entrance Fee: Free

Artist: Not listed

Website: Not listed
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