Plague Column, Košice

The Plague Column or Immaculata is a Baroque plague column in , . The column is situated in a small park and commemorates the gratitude to Mary for an end to the plague epidemic from 1709 and 1710.
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  • Memorial
  • …dates from 1723
  • …stands 14 metres (46 feet) tall
  • Description: sculpture group in Košice, Slovakia
  • Also known as
    “Immaculata”
    “Marian Column, Košice”
    “Mariánský stĺp”
    “Plague column”
    “Plague Pillar”
    “Sculpture group of Virgin Mary”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover National Theatre Košice and Čáky-Dezőfi palace.
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Theater building
The is situated in the centre of , .
120 metres south of Plague Column, Košice
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Castle
is a castle.
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Church
The Cathedral of St. Elizabeth, also called Saint…
300 metres south of Plague Column, Košice

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Košice and Košice-Juh.
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is the second largest city in , with a population of almost 240,000.
Marián Gladiš, Public domain.
Suburb
is a borough of the city of , .
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Suburb
is a borough of , .

Plague Column, Košice

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Latitude
48.72281° or 48° 43′ 22″ north
Longitude
21.2568° or 21° 15′ 25″ east
Open location code
8GW3P7F4+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 600209139
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q7200562

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Slovak—“Plague Column, Košice” goes by many names.
عمود الطاعونArabic
ImmaculataCzech
ImmaculataDutch
Onbevlekte OntvangenisDutch
pestzuilDutch
Colonne de la peste de KošiceFrench
ImmaculataGerman
MariensäuleGerman
Mariensäule (Košice)German
Colonna dell’ImmacolataItalian
Colonna della pesteItalian
Чумной столбRussian
Чумной столб (Кошице)Russian
ImmaculataSlovak
Morový stĺpSlovak
Súsošie Nepoškvrnenej Panny MárieSlovak

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