Sloup Sv. Jana Nepomuckého / St. John of Nepomuk Column - Valtice (South Moravia)
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N 48° 44.451 E 016° 45.323
33U E 629055 N 5400134
Depicted late-Baroque St. John of Nepomuk Column (Sloup Sv. Jana Nepomuckého), erected in 1777, decorates south-western part of recently reconstructed main public space of town Valtice - Liberty Square (Námestí svobody).
Waymark Code: WMRW6R
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 08/11/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Depicted late-Baroque St. John of Nepomuk Column (Sloup Sv. Jana Nepomuckého), erected in 1777, decorates south-western part of recently reconstructed main public space of town Valtice - Liberty Square (Námestí svobody).

Column, originally located in the front of so-called Lazenska Gate, has been moved after demolition of the city walls to Mikulovska Street. On the square it was relocated in 1995.

Style: Baroque

Type of building (structure): Baroque statuary (only exterior)

Date of origin:: 1777

Architect(s): unknown Baroque sculptor

Web site of the object (if exists): [Web Link]

Address:
nám. Svobody 691 42 Valtice Czech Republic


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