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Stone crosses and wayside shrine of Neunhof
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Stone crosses and wayside shrine of Neunhof
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Stone crosses and wayside shrine of Neunhof
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The group of monuments popularly known as ‘The Thirty Pastors’, consisting of a Gothic wayside shrine (Marter) and four mighty stone crosses, is considered to be one of the most …
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The stone crosses and the shrine were - in the opinion of experts - compiled in later time; However, all four crosses come from the surrounding area. The gothic shrine (~ 1435) with the scene of the crucifixion was probably built as an atonement after the killing of a Kraftshofer farmer.
In the vernacular, the group is also referred to as "The Thirty Parsons" (allegedly have been killed during the Thirty Years War here thirty pastors of insurgent peasants.)
Source: kreuzstein.eu/html/body_neunhof.html
In the vernacular, the group is also referred to as "The Thirty Parsons" (allegedly have been killed during the Thirty Years War here thirty pastors of insurgent peasants.)
Source: kreuzstein.eu/html/body_neunhof.html
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