Maria column in Olomouc
Maria column in Olomouc is a monument in Olomouc, Olomouc Region. Maria column in Olomouc is situated nearby to the fountain Neptunova kašna, as well as near Jupiterova kašna.- Type: Monument
- Description: national monument of the Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Mariánský sloup na Dolním náměstí v Olomouci”, “Mariánský sloup v Olomouci”, “Morový sloup”, and “olomoucký mariánský sloup”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jupiterova kašna and Neptunova kašna.
Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc
Monument
The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, in the Czech Republic 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 Moravia between 1713 and 1715. Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc is situated 260 metres northwest of Maria column in Olomouc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olomouc and Nový Svět.
Olomouc
Olomouc has the second largest and second oldest historic preservation zone in the Czech Republic. Olomouc lies astride the Morava River and is surrounded by the fertile Haná plain.Maria column in Olomouc
- Categories: Marian column, plague column, building, and historic site
- Location: Olomouc, Olomouc District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.59217° or 49° 35′ 32″ north
Longitude
17.25284° or 17° 15′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FXVH7R3+V4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Maria column in Olomouc” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奥洛穆茨圣母柱”
- Chinese: “奧洛穆茨聖母柱”
- Czech: “Mariánský sloup”
- Dutch: “Mariazuil (Olomouc)”
- Dutch: “Mariazuil”
- German: “Marienpestsäule”
- Polish: “Kolumna Mariacka w Ołomuńcu”
- Polish: “Kolumna Mariacka”
- Slovak: “Mariánsky stĺp”
- Vietnamese: “Cột Đức Mẹ ở Olomouc”
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Highlights include Meat Market and Hauenschild palace.
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