A cross and next to it an altar, which is surrounded by 12 pegs. The twelve pegs represent the twelve apostles. On each is a stone tablet with the name of an apostle.

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Christine 🚶‍♀️ 📷 🌏

January 3, 2021

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12 tree trunks with the names of the 12 apostles stand near a cross. Visavis in the clearing used to be the beautiful hunter's house.

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Peter Hofner

June 3, 2025

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A cross with an altar and 12 pegs ("the twelve apostles").

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