Holy Trinity Column and Arion Fountain on Upper Square, Olomouc, Czech Republic
The UNESCO-listed Holy Trinity Column rises behind the Arion Fountain on cobblestone Upper Square (Horní náměstí) in Olomouc, Czech Republic, surrounded by historic buildings with red-tile roofs under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
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A UNESCO Masterpiece
The Holy Trinity Column, completed in 1754, stands as one of Central Europe's most elaborate Baroque monuments and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2000.
The Arion Fountain
In the foreground, the verdigris bronze Arion Fountain depicts mythological figures with water spouting from fish, one of several ornate fountains adorning Olomouc's main square.
Summer in Moravia
Tourists and locals gather on this bright August afternoon, enjoying the historic ambiance of one of Czech Republic's most significant preserved town squares.
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