1718 - Chapel of St. Peter - Boršov nad Vltavou, Czech Republic
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N 48° 55.565 E 014° 26.600
33U E 459223 N 5419388
Two chronograms on the Chapel of St. Peter
Waymark Code: WM15F2V
Location: Jihočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/24/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 3

The niche chapel of St. Peter is located at the crossroads near the railway crossing. The façade has corner pilasters bearing a moulded cornice. Above the cornice on the sides are pomegranates and in the middle a statue of Vrgin Mary of Budejovice. In the niche is a mural of St. Peter.


The chronograma are is located on the external structural elements of the chapel. The Roman numerals of chronogram are larger than the other letters and are black/red color-coded from the rest of the text.

The year 1718 from the chronograms referring to erection of the chapel.


The chronograms:
sanCta MarIa bVDoVICensIs tVere nos // 1718
sanCto petro MartIIrI DoCtorI atoVe VIrgInI posIta // 1718

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Výklenková kaple sv. Petra se nachází na rozcestí poblíž železnicního prejezdu. V prucelí nárožní pilastry nesoucí profilovanou rímsu. Nad rímsou na stranách granátová jablka a uprostred socha P. Marie Budejovické. Ve výklenku nástenná malba sv. Petra.
Type of numerals used: Roman

Text of the original chronogram: sanCta MarIa bVDoVICensIs tVere nos // sanCto petro MartIIrI DoCtorI atoVe VIrgInI posIta

Pure chronogram?: no

Natural chronogram?: no

English translation of the chronogram: Not listed

Website explaining the chronogram: Not listed

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