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Rotunda of St Wenceslas Štěpkov

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1 Spolupráce s partnery – základ kvalitní odborné výuky Registrační číslo: CZ.1.07/1.1.01/02.0033

2 Rotunda of St Wenceslas Štěpkov

3 Location In the village Štěpkov, district Třebíč, Vysočina Region, the Czech Republic. In a fenced area of the former cemetery in the village. Štěpkov

4 History built at the turn of the 12th and 13th centuries in Romanesque style. used for religious purposes but also as a fortified refuge. It is a cultural monument.

5 Description A rare building structure built of quarried stone, additionally equipped with an arched brick Baroque dome. One of the oldest stone monuments of religious architecture in the country.

6 Description A circular shape with a semicircular apse. Smooth facade.
A circular arched stone portal is walled on the south side. Above it there is a cartouche with the coat of arms and emblems of St. Wenceslas. The area around the rotunda is enclosed by a low stone wall.

7 Rotunda earlier

8 Rotunda nowadays Štěpán Pruša, S2B


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