Rieger’s Obelisk
Rieger’s Obelisk is an obelisk in Hořice, Jičín District, Hradec Králové Region. Rieger’s Obelisk is situated nearby to Sculpture park at Saint Godehard in Hořice, as well as near the monument Gate of the New Cemetery in Hořice.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sculpture park at Saint Godehard in Hořice and Church of Saint Gotthard.
Church of Saint Gotthard
Church
Church of Saint Gotthard is situated 230 metres south of Rieger’s Obelisk.
Cemetery in Hořice
Cemetery
Cemetery in Hořice is situated 240 metres southeast of Rieger’s Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hořice and Doubrava.
Hořice
Town
Hořice is a town in Jičín District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,400 inhabitants. The town is located on the border between the Jičín Uplands and East Elbe Table, near the Bystřice River.
Rieger’s Obelisk
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: obelisk, memorial, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Hořice, Jičín District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.36644° or 50° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
15.64413° or 15° 38′ 39″ east
Inception
August 11th, 1906
Height
12 metres (41 feet)
Open location code
9F2Q9J8V+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Rieger’s Obelisk” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Riegrův obelisk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gate of the New Cemetery in Hořice and Museum - sculpture gallery.
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