Monument of John of Nepomuk and church of the Holy Cross in Wrocław

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Monument of John of Nepomuk and church of the Holy Cross in Wrocław

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Monument of John of Nepomuk and church of the Holy Cross in Wrocław, Baroque monument in Ostrów Tumski, Wrocław, Poland

The limestone monument rises 9.5 meters high, featuring intricate sculptures and decorative elements on the cathedral island of Ostrów Tumski.

Constructed in 1732, this monument stands as a testament to Saint John of Nepomuk, who became the patron saint of bridges and water.

The monument received protection status as an immovable monument in 1949, marking its importance in Polish architectural heritage.

Visitors can find the monument at coordinates 51.114751, 17.04395, near the Church of the Holy Cross in the oldest section of Wrocław.

The monument's limestone construction incorporates specific regional materials, connecting it physically to the land where it stands.

Location: Wrocław

Inception: 1732

Height: 9.5 m

Address: pl. Kościelny

GPS coordinates: 51.11475,17.04395

Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:07

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