Combined World War Memorial at St. Mauritius (Ebersmunster) - Alsace / France
N 48° 18.664 E 007° 31.594
32U E 390752 N 5351924
World War Memorial with Cross and Bell in front of the Former Abbey St. Mauritius, the main attraction of the village Ebersmünster.
Waymark Code: WMR5NT
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 05/13/2016
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Left sideed of the entrance at St. Mauritius we found this memorial. At the bricks of the wall engraved the names of the locals died during the WWs.
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"Die dreitürmige ehemalige Abteikirche St. Mauritius (Französisch: Abbatiale Saint-Maurice) ist die Hauptsehenswürdigkeit des Dorfes Ebersmünster bei Schlettstadt. Das 1727 vollendete Gotteshaus, ein Werk des Vorarlberger Architekten Peter Thumb, gilt als eine der schönsten Barockkirchen im Osten Frankreichs."
EN:
"The three-towered (French: Abbatiale Saint-Maurice) is the main attraction of the village Ebersmünster at Schlettstadt The 1727 completed house of worship, a work by the Vorarlberg architect Peter Thumb, considered one of the most beautiful baroque churches in eastern France.."