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Neptunova kasna

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Sep 07, 2025 - Sep 08, 2025
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Majestic Neptunova kasna

Did you know Neptunova kasna is one of the most notable fountains in Olomouc? This impressive structure, designed by architect Jan Santini Aichel, was built in 1726.

Neptunova kasna was commissioned to honor the city's water supply system, reflecting Baroque architectural elements. The fountain showcases Neptune atop, surrounded by intricate sculptures symbolizing the four continents. Its historical significance lies in its role as a central gathering point for locals and tourists alike.

Highlights

  • 🧜‍♂️ Stunning Baroque architecture
  • 🌍 Symbolic sculptures representing continents
  • 💧 Historical significance regarding Olomouc's water supply

Accessibility is free, making it a prime location for tourists, art enthusiasts, and families exploring the heritage of Olomouc.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Neptunova kasna

Craftsmanship Mastery

The fountain features intricate sculptures created by renowned artists of the Baroque period.

Cultural Events

Neptunova kasna often hosts local festivals and cultural events, bringing the community together.

Water Source

The fountain was a vital part of the city's water distribution system in the 18th century.

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