The establishment of Riegro's obelisk in Hořice in 1903-1907

In 1903, a huge sandstone boulder with a length of 12 meters and a weight of 300 metric cents was exhibited by the cooperative of stonemasons in Podhorní Újezd ​​at the landscape exhibition in Hořice, at that time the longest broken sandstone boulder in Bohemia. Already during the exhibition, the above-mentioned team unanimously decided that the 12-meter sandstone pyramid, the price of which was around 9 crowns, so not exactly negligible,...