Statue of Saint Wenceslas (Bendl)

The statue of Saint Wenceslas (Czech: Socha svatého Václava) is an outdoor sculpture by Johann-Georg Bendl from 1680, installed at Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic. The statue formerly stood in the middle of Wenceslas Square, near Grandhotel Evropa, but was moved to Vyšehrad in 1879.

Statue of Saint Wenceslas
Czech: Socha svatého Václava
The sculpture in 2005
Typesculpture
Mediumsandstone[1]
LocationPrague, Czech Republic
Coordinates50°03′56″N 14°25′02″E

References

  1. "Jezdecká socha sv. Václava, Praha 2-Vyšehrad". Hrady.cz. Retrieved 1 February 2019.


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