sv.Ján Nepomucký s anjelmi Sculptural group on pedestal
St John's Suppression Nepomuckého with angels is located in St. James Square in the village Dubnica nad Váhom, Trenčiansky kraj. It is a national cultural monument from the second half of the 18th century and is an example of the Rococo architecture. The tender is protected under the number of the SEZPF 222-716.
The site of the monument is located from six objects: two bases (right, middle and left) and three statues - Saint John Nepomuk and two angels. All these elements are in the Rococo style and come from 1775.
Saint John Nepomuk with angels is a significant part of Dubnica nad Vahom. Its location at St. James Square adds historical and cultural value to this place, making it an interesting destination for visitors.
A visit to this monument offers an opportunity to understand the meaning that such symbols had for the local community. St John's Suppression Nepomuk with angels is therefore an integral part of the cultural heritage of the village and deserves the attention of anyone who moves around the Trenčín region.
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Historical Milestones
- 1775
- St John Nepomuk's sculpture was formed with angels
- 1750
- Used elements rococo architecture
Guide
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You know. You stand before the beautiful statue of St. John Nepomuk with the angels on the stand. The statue is located in Dubnica nad Váhom, in the heart of the Trenčín region.
Let's move on to history. The creation of the sculpture could not be accurately determined, but we see that it was built at some time. It is a beautiful work that inspires wonder and fascinates visitors.
Notice the base on which the statue stands. It is a beautiful work of architecture, full of details and ornaments. The statue itself is made of stone and is very detailed. Notice how beautiful the angels surrounding St. John Nepomuk are depicted.
St John Nepomuk was a prominent person in history. He was a Czech bishop known for his piety and charisma. He was attributed a miraculous gift that enabled him to help people.
Look at the statue and see how it is depicted. St John Nepomuk is depicted in a classic attitude, with hands folded in prayer. Angels around him are depicted in various positions, as if trying to help St. John Nepomuk.
This statue is truly remarkable and worth seeing. It is a beautiful work that inspires wonder and fascinates visitors.
I invite you to take a closer look at this beautiful statue.
Tips for visitors
The best time to visit is in the autumn months, when the surrounding area of Dubnice nad Váhom is the most beautiful and less tourists. Sunny morning or evening offers the best conditions for photography monuments.
Take with you small guide materials or application that provides history and legends about St. John Nepomuck. Clothe appropriately according to the weather; it is good to have a protective coat or jacket with you.
Photography is best from the north side, where the lights of the wound provide ideal lighting. Details and architectural features of the monument are photogenic.
In the surroundings you can visit the historic church of St. Nicholas or walk along the picturesque streets of the center. For families with children is a visit to the zoobal near where children can learn about the local fauna.
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: Námestie sv. Jakuba, Dubnica nad Váhom, Trenčiansky 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. 222-716).
For children
You lived here 251 years ago when a beautiful statue of St. John Nepomuk was built with angels on the stand. Then there was a small village Dubnica nad Váhom, which was visited by people from all around the area. People came here to attend church services, to shop for integrity, but also to have fun. There was also a brewery in Dubnica, which at night was filled with the voice of the people who met here to drink beer and talk.
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Thematic route
Route: Dubnica nad Váhom and its surroundings
1. The sculpture on the stand - St. John Nepomuk with the angels Súsošie is located in the center of Dubnica nad Váhom. It shows St. John Nepomuk with two angels and is located on a stone base with originally Gothic features. The sculpture made of marble dates back to the 18th century.
2. Dubnica nad Váhom Train Station Train station in the city Dubnica nad Váhom was built in 1871 and is one of the first in Slovakia. The architecture station represents the style of historism.
3. Stadium under Dubňan The leisure stadium in Dubnica nad Váhom was built in 1961. It serves for various events, including concerts, theatre performances and sports events.
Seasonal recommendations
Jaro: In the spring season, St. John Nepomuk's sculpture is surrounded by flowering trees and green vegetation, creating a different character compared to winter. When visiting, it is good to arrive early in the morning to avoid the large crowds of tourists.
Leto: In summer, many visitors meet at St. John Nepomuk's sculpture. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds. When visiting in the summer months, you bring water and refreshments.
Underground: In the foothills there are trees around the sculpture of St. John the Nepomuk without leaves, which creates a different character compared to spring and Léta. When visiting, it is good to come early in the evening to avoid the crowds of tourists.
Winter: In winter, St. John Nepomuk's sculpture is surrounded by snow and quiet landscapes, creating a different character compared to other vintages. When visiting it is good to come in warm clothes due to low temperatures and hard snow.
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