The summit cross is an important landmark and from there there is an absolutely magnificent view of the valleys of the Ulster and its tributaries. The nearby Rockenstuhl with its distinctive transmission mast is clearly visible.

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"Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what motivated people to erect "their" cross at this spot. (...) These wayside crosses were erected as visible signs and …

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