Maria column in Stříbro

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Maria column in Stříbro, Religious monument in Stříbro, Czech Republic.

The Maria column displays statues of the Virgin Mary and saints on an elevated base, representing religious devotion through stone craftsmanship.

During the early 18th century, this column emerged as a response to widespread diseases, serving as a plague monument for the local population.

The monument exemplifies the traditional Catholic architectural elements found throughout Czech towns, incorporating sculptures and religious symbolism.

Visitors reach the monument by following the main street through Stříbro, with information plaques providing details in multiple languages.

The column combines religious significance with architectural design through detailed carvings that demonstrate period-specific stone masonry techniques.

Location: Stříbro

GPS coordinates: 49.75300,13.00529

Latest update: March 5, 2025 15:56

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