Hercules Fountain

Hercules Fountain is a fountain in , . Hercules Fountain is situated nearby to , as well as near the tourism office .
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  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountan in Olomouc
  • Also known as: “Herkulova kašna”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc and Edelmann palace.

Monument
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The Holy Trinity Column in , in the is a Baroque monument that was built between 1716 and 1754. The main purpose was to celebrate the Catholic Church and faith, partly caused by feeling of gratitude for ending a plague, which struck between 1713 and 1715.

Public building
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is a public building.

Square
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olomouc and Nový Svět.

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has the second largest and second oldest historic preservation zone in the . lies astride the Morava River and is surrounded by the fertile Haná plain.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Hercules Fountain.

Hercules Fountain

Latitude
49.59419° or 49° 35′ 39″ north
Longitude
17.25102° or 17° 15′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FXVH7V2+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 49123836
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q38040400
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Polish—“Hercules Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Herkulova kašna”
  • Dutch: “Herculesfontein”
  • Esperanto: “Fontano de Herkulo”
  • Polish: “Fontanna Herkulesa w Ołomuńcu”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Olomouc astronomical clock and Informační centrum města Olomouce.

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