Baroque wayside shrine / Barokní boží muka - Žizkov, Kutná Hora, Czech Republic
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Baroque wayside shrine from 2nd half of the 18th century at a red tourist path at river Vrchlice at a south edge of city Kutna Hora
Waymark Code: WMWQ7J
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/01/2017
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The columnar wayside shrine is located in street "V hutích (In steelworks)" at the left shore of rivulet Vrchlice in Kutná Hora. About 5 meters high wayside shrine comes from 2nd half of the 18th century and it is still in its original location. It consist of octagonal base. On the base there is a decorated octagonal pillar made of plastered bricks and stone. In its upper part there are four niches with statues of Patron Saints (e.g. St Barbara, St Florian,...). The roof on the top of the pillar is made of red shingles and on its top there is attached a metal cross.
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