The Cross on the crossroad - Hrdiborice, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vraatja
N 49° 28.698 E 017° 13.230
33U E 660845 N 5482999
Sandstone cross from 1883 erected on the crossroad in village Hrdiborice (Central Moravia).
Waymark Code: WMRNHY
Location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/13/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Olii05
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The sandstone cross was erected on the crossroad in small village Hrdiborice in 1883 as engraved on the rear side of its pedestal. Here also one can find that it was commissioned and donated by Bartolomej and Anna Zdražilovy. A black marble plaque with engraved and gilded prayer to St Mary was added here in 1990. The upper part consist of a Latin crucifix with a INRI plaque attached above the Crucified Jesus.
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
Sandstone cross depicting the Crucifixion of Jesus


Describe the location:
on the crossroad in village Hrdibořice near Prostějov


Year of manufacture: 01/01/1883

Is this cross commemorative ?: Don't know...

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