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Wayside Cross at the Linden Tree (Horath)

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Wayside Cross at the Linden Tree (Horath)

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  • Location: Horath, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    October 11, 2021

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    The unknown wayside or field cross

    Presumably the cross was set up as a way or field cross. The date of installation is not known. In 1938 it was renewed due to a lightning strike that destroyed the cross. In 1968 it was renovated. In gratitude for his return from World War II, the linden tree was planted near the cross by Matthias Flesch for his nephew Norbert Bastian in 1947. Source: Text information board
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    October 12, 2021

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    “Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what motivated people to erect“ their ”cross at this point. (...) These crossroads were erected as visible signs and attract …
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    In 2015, the Horath Citizens' Association came up with the idea of collecting information about the wayside crosses around the Horath district. This information will then be printed on plaques …
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    Location: Horath, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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