Holy Trinity column in Čimelice, Baroque religious monument in Čimelice, Czech Republic.
The Holy Trinity column in Čimelice is a granite monument standing in the village square with religious statues and carved stone details typical of Baroque design. The structure displays the craftsmanship of the period through its ornamental elements and devotional sculptures.
The Baroque granite column with the Holy Trinity group dates from the 18th century and stands on the village square by the Church of the Holy Trinity in Čimelice, in southern Bohemia. The original statues, from the workshop of Jan Karel Hammer, are kept in the municipality's depository.
The column stands by the Church of the Holy Trinity on the village square, and its statues are copies; the originals from the workshop of Jan Karel Hammer are kept in the municipality's depository. The figures on the pedestals are over-life-size saints, and a statue of a saint stands at the foot of the column.
The monument is located on the central square of Čimelice and easily accessible; parking is available nearby. Visitors can view the structure at any time as it stands in a public outdoor setting.
The column stands in Čimelice in southern Bohemia, not Moravia. Its granite statues were carved in the workshop of Jan Karel Hammer; the originals are now kept in the municipality's depository, so the figures seen on the square are copies.
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