Until the middle of the 20th century this pump served as the main source of drinking water for the inhabitants of the square and the adjacent streets. The pump comes from the second half of the 19th century. The water was supplied to them by a water pipeline built by Zachariáš of Hradec from the ponds above Telč. Since the mid-16th century our ancestors have been tapping water from two nearby fountains.
Margaret on the Lower fountain, which seemed shapeless to local folk. Mr. Lipart also repaired the statue of St. Atop of the column of clouds on the globe stands Virgin Maria. Rosalia and from the other side is Maria Magdalena. On the column's piedestal are located saints: Jan Nepomucký, Jakub, František Xaverius, Roch, Sebastián and the Guardian Angel. Author of the column is sculptor David Lipart of Brtnice and his assistant František Neuwirt. It was built in the years 1716 - 1720 from the legacy of townswoman Zuzana Hodová (she lived in the house no. Marian (Plague) Column stands in the upper part of the square. It was rebuilt to the today's form in the year 1827 and is decorated by the statue of Silenos holding little Dionysus in his arms. Upper fountain is later also originally built from wood. Margaret, patroness of the town is from the second half of the 17th century and depicts a Telč's girl. Built in the times of Zachariáš of Hradec from wood. It gained today's stone form in the year 1611. Margaret decorates the area in the square's eastern half.
The area of the square is decorated by two fountains and the Marian Column.
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