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Slovak cultural monument - statue of St. Florian
The statue of St. Floriana is a baroque monument located in the center of the village Kremnica, Banská Bystrica region. According to the register of the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic has the number of ÚZPF 32D-12113 and consists of 1 object: sculpture of St. Florian from 1760.
The statue is located on Štefánik Square 19, Kremnica. The area to which this monument belongs consists of only one object - the statue of St. Florian.
This Baroque statue has a layout that is characteristic of this architectural epoch. Floor plan of the statue is oval, material is stone.
The statue of St. Florian is a national cultural monument and is now in good condition. Today it is used as a tourist attraction of the village Kremnica.
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The historical view on the left is a visualisation generated by artificial intelligence and serves as inspiration.
Historical Milestones
- 1760
- St. Florian's statue was formed
Guide
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You know! You stand before this historical monument, statue of St. Florian, Kremnička, Banská Bystrica region. You see a tall, elegant statue in front of you on a base that lures you into your histórical context.
The monument was created unknown in time, and its architects and historical personalities remained unknown to us. However, even without this information, we can start reading this history and notice its architectural details.
You are proud of the statue of St. Florian, which is closely connected with the place Kremnica. The statue is high, elegant and has a specific character. You will notice how it differs from other monuments in this area.
The key history and personalities related to this city are unknown to us, but even without this information, we can start reading this history and note its architectural details.
As you look up, you can see how St. Florian's statue stands in front of a square full of life and energy. The atmosphere here is closely linked to the history and culture of this area.
I call you to read this history and note its architectural details. The monument of St. Florian is closely connected with Kremnica and its history.
Tips for visitors
Visit the statue in spring or autumn months. During this period, mild weather and natural light are suitable for observing details.
To place forward by car and park on marked areas in the center of the village.
It recommends comfortable shoes and drinking water. Use morning or evening hours for photography, when light is softer. Suitable angles are from the side, where the details of the figure are visible.
Within 30 minutes of the trip you can visit the local church or the nearest castle. These sites complement the tour of the region.
For families with children it is appropriate to combine the visit with an explanation about the role of firefighters. The surrounding areas are suitable for short rest.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
This is a structure in a public space that can usually be seen from outside free of charge. We have not verified that this particular one is freely accessible.
Where is the monument?
Location: Štefánikovo námestie 19, Kremnica, Banskobystrický kraj. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
Why is the monument protected?
It is listed in the Central List of the Monuments Fund of the Slovak Republic as a national cultural monument (ÚZPF no. 32D-12113).
For children
Imagine finding yourself in 1754, that is, 266 years ago, when the sounds of hammers and whispers of secrets began to echo in Kremnica. At that time, a new figure was born on one stone stand - the statue of St. The air was full of smoke from the ovens and sparkling streams, and the people in the town looked at this statue with the hope that their homes would be safe.
Thematic route
Monument: St. Florian's Statue
1. The base of the statue - the foundation of the monument, which highlights the main part of the monument. 2. St. Florian's Statue - the main point of the route, which represents St. Florian, a traditional protector from fire. 3. The immediate area - space around the statue, which allows visitors to perceive the monument from different angles.
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Seasonal recommendations
The monument of the statue of St. Florian is surrounded by life and fine colors of flowering nature, which gives the place a fresh atmosphere. The sun still does not melt during this period, which creates a pleasantly soft lighting suitable for photographing the details of the base.
Summer months bring intense lighting and rich colors of summer vegetation, which highlight the monumentality of the statue. In Kremnica there are many more visitors in the main season, so it is best to come early in the morning.
Autumn wraps the monument of St. Florian into golden and red tones falling leaves, creating a melancholy and peaceful mood. The low autumn sun creates long shadows and more dramatic light, which beautifully highlights the contours of the statue.
In winter, snow can cover the sculpture base, creating a significant contrast between the white landscape and the memorial material. At this time the atmosphere is quiet and quiet, which allows for a deeper judgment without interference.
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