1000 Wonders of the World!
Menu
Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc
CC BY-SA 4.0 | Author: Ilya Pachkine | Full Size | More Pics >

Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc

VisitedFavoriteWanted
Wonder Type: Cultural
Country: Czech Republic
Description:
This memorial column, erected in the early years of the 18th century, is the most outstanding example of a type of monument specific to central Europe. In the characteristic regional style known as Olomouc Baroque and rising to a height of 35 m, it is decorated with many fine religious sculptures, the work of the distinguished Moravian artist Ondrej Zahner. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.