Wayside shrine (Boží muka) -Buchlovice, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vraatja
N 49° 04.987 E 017° 20.137
33U E 670541 N 5439322
Sandstone wayside shrine from the end of the 17th century situated at the crossroads between the cemetery and the chateau's park in Buchlovice.
Waymark Code: WM11XN6
Location: Zlínský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/05/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Dáin & Olík
Views: 12

The sandstone wayside shrine of the prismatic columnar shape are located near the entrance to a cemetery in village Buchlovice, at the crossroad between the cemetery and the chateau's park. The simple square column is finished at its top by a lantern with four small niches and with a small pyramidal roof. On the very top of the wayside shrine a Latin double cross made of iron can be found. The shrine comes from the end of the 17th century. Inside of the niches pictures of four Saints can be seen - St Francis, St Peter, St Barbara and St Anthony of Padua with the Baby Jesus.
Year of creation: end of the 17th century

Material: sandstone

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