Sestoupení Svatého Ducha

Sestoupení Svatého Ducha is a church in Olomouc, Olomouc Region. Sestoupení Svatého Ducha is situated nearby to the office Řeckokatolická farnost Olomouc, as well as near the church Chapel of St. Alexei.

Type: Church
Denomination: Greek Catholic
Description: Chapel of the Holy Spirit ; greek-catholic chapel in Olomouc

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Primavesi and Church of Saint Michael.

Villa Primavesi

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The Villa Primavesi is an Art Nouveau building in Olomouc, Czech Republic. It was designed for Otto Primavesi, a wealthy merchant-banker and his wife Eugenia née Butschek, a Viennese actress. Villa Primavesi is situated 130 metres north of Sestoupení Svatého Ducha.

Church of Saint Michael

Church

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Church of Saint Michael is a Roman Catholic church in Olomouc, Czech Republic. It is one of the most important landmarks of the city. The church, connected originally with the Dominican Order, was constructed in the 13th century, and reconstructed to its current Baroque form from 1676 to 1703 by Giovanni Pietro Tencalla.

Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc

Monument

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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 320 metres west of Sestoupení Svatého Ducha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olomouc and Nový Svět.

Olomouc

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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.