Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, Religious statue on Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic
The statue depicts Saint Nicholas of Tolentino in religious vestments, accompanied by a small figure carrying bread on the south side of Charles Bridge.
Created by sculptor Jeroným Kohl in 1708, the statue was commissioned by the Augustinian order from Saint Thomas monastery in Prague's Lesser Town.
The statue represents the patron saint of the souls in Purgatory and stands among thirty religious sculptures that line the medieval Charles Bridge.
The monument stands at coordinates 50.0867618 latitude and 14.4089529 longitude, accessible daily without admission fee along the Charles Bridge pedestrian path.
A modern copy of the original statue, created by Jan Jiříkovský in 1969, maintains the representation of Saint Nicholas distributing bread to those in need.
Website: http://www.kralovskacesta.cz/cs/prohlidka/objekty/socha-sv-mikulase-tolentinskeho.html
Website: http://kralovskacesta.cz/cs/prohlidka/objekty/socha-sv-mikulase-tolentinskeho.html
GPS coordinates: 50.08676,14.40895
Latest update: March 3, 2025 06:41
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