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Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Andernach

Wayside Crosses at the Edge of the Fields

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Andernach

Wayside Crosses at the Edge of the Fields

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Wayside Crosses at the Edge of the Fields

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Location: Andernach, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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JakobusPilger

November 18, 2021

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“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect“ their ”cross at this point. (...) These crossroads have been erected as visible signs and …

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Bruce

January 4, 2022

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A field cross (also path (s) cross) is a cross at a crossroads, a path or a road, on the edge of the field or in the forest. It can be made of wood, stone or metal. Field crosses are often designed as crucifixes, that is, with a representation of the crucified Christ. They are signs of the Christian faith and there are many reasons for their establishment.

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AlexaE

July 11, 2021

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old crosses on the edge of the grain fields

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Elevation 330 m

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Location: Andernach, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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