Christian Cross at a school - Ceská Rybná, Czech Republic
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Sandstone cross from 1801 in front of the local school in Ceská Rybná near Žamberk (East Bohemia).
Waymark Code: WMRJKQ
Location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 06/29/2016
Views: 18
About 4 meters high sandstone cross consist of richly decorated pedestal flaming heart on a bed of roses in its centre and IHS letters on its top. The upper part consist of a Latin crucifix with a INRI plaque attached above the Crucified Jesus. At the pedestal one can find a date of the cross creation, i.e. 1801. The cross was originally erected in another place of the village and here it was moved in 1892.
Type of cross: Latin cross
Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)
Characteristics of this cross:
about 4 meters high sandstone croos with richly decorated pedestal and with Latinn cross with the Crucified Jesus on it
Describe the location:
in front of the local grammar school
Year of manufacture: 01/01/1801
Is this cross commemorative ?: Don't know...
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