Sundials, Roman Catholic Church in Bonyhád
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N 46° 17.917 E 018° 31.812
34T E 309791 N 5130191
This three-part sundial in the Bonyhád city temple tower - south, east, west - see the outer sidewalls.
Waymark Code: WMAD3Z
Location: Hungary
Date Posted: 12/29/2010
Views: 13
Bonyhád, Szabadság tér 11. Roman Catholic Church. Monument.
It was built between 1769-1782 in baroque style.
Three vertical sundial is 8 m height the church tower (east, south, west) of the three facade. The shadow rod point to the poles to see. The rectangular stones carved shields. The Eastern 0,6 x 0,5 meter, IIII-IX. hours, visible-hour pitch. The South 0,7 x 0,5 meter, VIII-XII-V. hours, visible half-hour pitch. The West 0,6 x 0,5 meter, II-VIII. hours, visible-hour pitch. All three variables (time-level) graduated scale. Rigorously structured, well-adjusted sundials. Made at the same time, the same hand, both were put in place. Probably a church builder Michael Winkler priest prepared in 1782. All three sundial later white whitewashed. The Eastern shadow rod was is broken.
Sundial Type: Vertical - Wall mounted dial plate
Related Web Site: Not listed
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