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Irish Cross
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Nico
June 15, 2023
Hiking
Intended as a memento of early Christianization in the 8th century.
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JakobusPilger
June 17, 2023
Hiking
The sacred small monuments designed in this form are also called "Celtic High Cross", typical of this is the circle or wreath that spans the crossing of the longitudinal and transverse beams.
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HaraldH
May 9, 2020
Mountain biking
The saga reports:
A monastery was to be built here. The next morning, however, the stones hit were on the Kreuzberg, where the monastery is today. This happened several times. That is why the monastery was not built here, but on the Kreuzberg. Source: bischofsheim.info/irenkreuz.html
A monastery was to be built here. The next morning, however, the stones hit were on the Kreuzberg, where the monastery is today. This happened several times. That is why the monastery was not built here, but on the Kreuzberg. Source: bischofsheim.info/irenkreuz.html
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Location: Bischofsheim an der Rhön, Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany