Travel Guide to Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, Czech Republic

Scenic spot introduction:

The Holy Trinity Column is a magnificent Baroque monument in Olomouc, the eastern city of the Czech Republic. It is the largest Baroque sculpture group in the Czech Republic and was listed by UNESCO in 2000. It is included in the World Cultural Heritage List and is known as "one of the best examples of the peak period of Baroque art in Central Europe".

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The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc was built between 1716 and 1754. The Black Death that hit Moravia from 1714 to 1716 was finally subsided. The local Catholic Church held a grand thanksgiving ceremony for this, and This monument of thanksgiving was built.
The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc is 35 meters high. The column is decorated with many exquisite religious carvings. A complex and exquisite forest of 51 statues and reliefs surrounds the column. In addition to the Three Saints, there are also In addition, there are statues of Queen Maria Theresa of Austria, the Czech Republic, and Hungary and King Flotele, surrounded by the exquisitely carved Baroque Caesar Fountain and the Fountain of Hercules in Greek mythology. These exquisite religious sculptures are from It was created by the famous Czech artist Vaclav Lendl (1669-1773) and others. In 1754, Queen Theresid personally attended the completion ceremony of the holy column. Because the artists and craftsmen involved in the construction of the monument were all Olomouc citizens, and almost all the saints depicted in the sculpture have some connection with the city, they are also regarded as symbols of the local spirit of Olomouc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

World Heritage

Scenic spot features:

City tours, sculptures