Morový sloup Hostivice

The beautiful nine-meter Baroque Marian pillar of iron sandstone in the square between the castle and the church was built by Anna Marie Francis the Grand Duchess of Tuscany, who also rebuilt the local castle and increased it by one floor. The work was commissioned in 1740 by the master stone builder Jan Jiří Thum from Verneřice and was completed a year later. The top plate is decorated on the west side by a plastic copy of the altar painting from the Church of Our Lady Victorious on White Mountain. On the other side, the Virgin Mary Policka is depicted. Anna Marie Tuscan in Hostivice so reminded of the Marian cult from Horní Police in the Česká Lípa region. On the square plinth there are statues of st. Lawrence, Catherine, Florian and Vitus. The column underwent extensive repairs in 1994–2000. The beautiful nine-meter Baroque Marian pillar of Žehrovice 'sandstone in the square between the castle and the church was built by Anna Marie Francis and Grand Duchess of Tuscany, who also rebuilt the local castle and increased it by one floor. The work was commissioned in 1740 to the master of stone mason Jan Jiri Thum from Verneřice and was completed a year later. The top plate is decorated on the west side by plastic copy of the altar painting from the Church of Our Lady Victorious in Bila Hora. On the other side, the Virgin Mary of Police is depicted. Anna Marie of Tuscany reminded of the Marian cult from Horní Police in the Česká Lípa region. There are statues of st. Lawrence, Catherine, Florian, and Vitus. The column underwent extensive repairs in 1994-2000.