Pelhřimov – a fountain with a statue of St. Jacob the Greater

The historic center of the town of Pelhřimov, located in the South Bohemian part of the Highlands, i.e. Masarykovo náměstí, is not only decorated with a parish church, a baroque castle, a town hall building and a number of interesting town houses, but also a sandstone fountain, in the center of which stands a statue of St. Jacob the Greater. This fountain is most often referred to as an Empire fountain, but we can also come across the opinion that it is an early Baroque fountain.…