
1823 - The cross plinth - Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
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The chronogram is located on the cross plinth beside the Cathedral of the Holy Ghost
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Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/19/2019
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The chronogram is located on the cross plinth beside the Cathedral of the Holy Ghost.
The year 1823 from the chronogram probably referring to erection of the cross.
The chronogram: sIste eCCe CrVX reDeMep torIstVI
The Cathedral of the Holy Ghost (
visit link) was founded probably by Queen Elizabeth Rejcka in 1308. It is a brick building with two towers in a Gothic style. Throughout its history, burned down several times and was always rennovated. At the end of the 19th century there were a pseudo-gothic reconstruction. There are located busts of queens Elizabeth Richeza and Elizabeth of Pomerania in the royal hall.