Blansko - small monuments

In the Blanen Castle Park and in the courtyard of the castle, we can find a group of picturesque cast-iron sculptures made in local foundries. They represent, for example, the goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite (Venus), the god of wine Dionysus, the Egyptian goddess Isis or various variants of a woman or girl with a vessel (vase).
From 1806, the famous Blanen ironworks was managed by the Old Count Hugo František Salm-Reifferscheidt (1776-1836), who was…