The cross is near the former border and serves as a memorial. After several people were expelled from Ummerstadt in the early 1950s, the number of people who fled to …

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August 15, 2023

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2. Since that time the cross has stood in the same place and in the years leading up to reunification it was a constant focal point for many people who had the cross as their goal on their hikes. The reunification also gave rise to a service being held at the Ummerstadter Kreuz every year on German Unity Day to commemorate times gone by.

Source: coburg-rennsteig.de/poi/ummerstadter-kreuz

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From there you have a wonderful view over Ummerstadt to the Bleßberg. Nearby is the Heiligenleite chapel, really worth seeing. Or you continue to Ummerstadt, a very beautiful half-timbered town.

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