Penitence cross
Penitence cross is a stone in Pecka, Jičín District, Hradec Králové Region. Penitence cross is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Krkonošská vyhlídka, as well as near the playground Dětské hřiště.Photo: MartinVeselka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Krkonošská vyhlídka [Pecka] and Pecka Castle.
Krkonošská vyhlídka [Pecka]
Peak
Photo: Jiří Nedas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krkonošská vyhlídka [Pecka] is a peak.
Pecka Castle
Ruins
Photo: Blasbulk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pecka Castle is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Penitence cross.
Church of Saint Bartholomew
Church
Photo: Tedmek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Saint Bartholomew is situated 1½ km north of Penitence cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pecka and Kal.
Pecka
Village
Photo: Blasbulk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pecka is a market town in Jičín District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. The market town lies in the hilly landscape of the Giant Mountains Foothills and is known for the ruin of the Pecka Castle.
Penitence cross
- Type: Stone
- Categories: conciliation cross, historic site, and landform
- Location: Pecka, Jičín District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.46718° or 50° 28′ 2″ northLongitude
15.61269° or 15° 36′ 46″ eastOpen location code
9F2QFJ87+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13263920987OpenStreetMap feature
historic=stoneWikidata ID
Q38047119
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In Other Languages
“Penitence cross” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Smírčí kříž jižně od Pecky”
- Czech: “Smírčí kříž”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Krkonošská vyhlídka and Dětské hřiště.
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