Atonement cross / murder cross on an artificially created circular hill several meters high. A double spiral path leads up the hill. The year 1571 can be read in the upper part of the cross.

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November 17, 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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February 25, 2025

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The snail mountain with the expiatory cross and the “woman with the lion” are still preserved from the original figure program.

(Source: der-loewe.info)

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Atonement Cross on the Schneckenberg

1. Footbridge over the Alte Ilse – Along the Oker River loop from Kissenbrück

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