Monastery Sundial, Rajhrad, Czech Republic
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N 49° 05.411 E 016° 36.892
33U E 617900 N 5438737
Sundial above monastery gate
Waymark Code: WMG6H6
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/20/2013
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Rajhrad is a town in Brno-Country District, South Moravian Region.
In 1045, after the expulsion of the Poles and Hungarians, duke Bretislav I gave the Benedictine monastery in Brevnov abandoned castle - Rajhrad . Three years later a Benedictine monastery was born here which would alter become a spiritual, cultural and economic centre for long centuries.
Sundial Type: Vertical - Wall mounted dial plate
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