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Kutná Hora
Středočeský kraj

18. října 511
(U Vlašského Dvora)

Domovní znamení hotelu U Vlašského dvora

House sign of Hotel U Vlašského Dvora

Josef Pospíšil
1994

Kutná Hora / Domovní znamení hotelu U Vlašského dvora

Description

Modern façade relief at Hotel U Vlašského Dvora. It depicts a Gothic arch, three coats of arms (crossed hammers, three 'krokvice' (a surveying instrument used in mining) stacked on top of one another with the points facing downwards, a traditional element of the coat of arms of Kutná Hora, and a reel and two miners. It probably symbolises the former minting activities of the Vlašský Dvůr.

Artist

Jozef Pospíšil (Kutná Hora 1955), Czech sculptor (Website).

Sources & Information

České muzeum stříbra, Výroční zpráva 2023, p. 25 ((online).

Location (N 49°56'56" - E 15°16'10") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: czsc042; Photograph: 9 July 2026
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