Rotunda of Saint Catherine

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The Rotunda of Saint Catherine is a Romanesque chapel in Znojmo, Czech Republic, renowned for its well-preserved 12th-century frescoes depicting the Přemyslid dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romanesque chapel
cultural heritage monument
rotunda
architecturalStyle Romanesque
artworkDepicts Czech rulers
Přemyslid dynasty NERFINISHED
Saint Catherine of Alexandria NERFINISHED
biblical scenes
associatedWith Přemyslid dynasty NERFINISHED
history of the Czech state
category Chapels in the Czech Republic
National Cultural Monuments of the Czech Republic NERFINISHED
Romanesque architecture in the Czech Republic
constructionStart 11th century
country Czech Republic
dedicatedTo Saint Catherine of Alexandria NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
era Romanesque period
floorPlan circular
hasConservation restoration of frescoes
hasDome yes
hasFrescoTechnique secco and fresco painting
hasHeritageStatus protected monument
hasPart Romanesque nave
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heritageDesignation national cultural monument of the Czech Republic
inception 12th century
languageOfInscription Latin
locatedIn Czech Republic NERFINISHED
South Moravian Region NERFINISHED
Znojmo NERFINISHED
locatedNear Dyje River NERFINISHED
locatedOn Znojmo Castle grounds NERFINISHED
material stone
municipality Znojmo NERFINISHED
notableFor 12th-century frescoes
fresco cycle depicting the Přemyslid dynasty
owner Czech state NERFINISHED
periodOfArt Romanesque painting
region Central Europe
religiousAffiliation Christianity
roofShape conical roof
touristAttraction yes
usedFor cultural events
religious services
tourism

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Znojmo hasLandmark Rotunda of Saint Catherine