1737 - Chateau Sundial - Litomysl, Czech Republic
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N 49° 52.410 E 016° 18.784
33U E 594349 N 5525392
A chronogram on the wall of Litomysl Chateau
Waymark Code: WMYW45
Location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/31/2018
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Litomyšl Chateau is one of the largest Renaissance chateau in the Czech Republic. It is owned by the Czech state. It is located in the centre the town of Litomyšl and was declared a UNESCO Site in 1999. Litomyšl Castle is an outstanding example of the arcade castle, a type of building first developed in Italy and modified in the Czech lands to create an evolved form of special architectural quality. High-Baroque features were added to this castle in the 18th century
About chronogram
HOC VNO EXVRGIT VESTER DECOR OMNIS AB AXE
CZ: Jedine odtud, od nebes, pochází všechna naše budoucnost
EN: Only from here, from heaven, all our future comes
Type of numerals used: Roman
Text of the original chronogram: HOC VNO EXVRGIT VESTER DECOR OMNIS AB AXE
English translation of the chronogram: Only from here, from heaven, all our future comes
Pure chronogram?: no
Natural chronogram?: no
Website explaining the chronogram: Not listed
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