Marian column
Marian column is a memorial in Prague, Central Bohemia. Marian column is situated nearby to Prague Meridian, as well as near the memorial Albert Einstein.- Type: Memorial
- Description: column in Prague Old Town
- Also known as: “Maria column”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Town City Hall and Astronomical Clock.
Old Town City Hall
The Old Town Hall in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is one of the city's most visited monuments. It is located in Old Town Square.Astronomical Clock
Clock
The Prague astronomical clock, or Prague Orloj, is a medieval astronomical clock attached to the Old Town Hall in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.
Church of Our Lady before Týn
Church
The Church of the Mother of God before Týn, or Church of Our Lady before Týn, is a Gothic church and a dominant feature of the Old Town of Prague, Czech Republic. Church of Our Lady before Týn is situated 110 metres east of Marian column.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewish Town and Old Town and Josefov.
Jewish Town
Suburb
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of Prague and the Jewish Town.
Old Town and Josefov
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of Prague and the Jewish Town.Stalin Monument
Locality
Stalin's Monument was a 15.5 m granite statue honoring Joseph Stalin in Prague, Czechoslovakia. It was unveiled on 1 May 1955 after more than 5+1⁄2 years of work, and was the world's largest representation of Stalin. The sculpture was demolished in late 1962.
Marian column
- Categories: Marian column, plague column, destroyed building or structure, building, and historic site
- Location: Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.08737° or 50° 5′ 15″ north
Longitude
14.42133° or 14° 25′ 17″ east
Inception
June 4th, 2020
Height
0.5 metres (1.6 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3CPC+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Marian column” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Калона ў гонар Маці Божай”
- Czech: “Mariánský sloup (Praha, Staroměstské náměstí)”
- Czech: “Mariánský sloup (Staroměstské náměstí)”
- Czech: “Mariánský sloup”
- Czech: “původní mariánský sloup na Staroměstském náměstí”
- French: “Colonne de Marie (Prague)”
- French: “Colonne de Marie”
- German: “Mariensäule”
- Hungarian: “Mária-oszlop (Prága)”
- Japanese: “聖母マリアの柱像”
- Spanish: “La columna de las Marianas”
- Vietnamese: “Cột Đức Mẹ ở quảng trường Phố cổ Praha”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prague Meridian and Albert Einstein.
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