Heiligenhäuschen "Flucht nach Ägypten" - Mayschoß, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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argus1972
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"Flucht nach Ägypten" is a wayside shrine in the woods south of Mayschoß.
Waymark Code: WMWG4B
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 08/31/2017
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The shrine "Flucht nach Ägypten" (Flight into Egypt) was established in 1761 and restored in 1991. It is located south of the top of the mountain Knoppen on a path through the woods.
The shrine shows a relief of the scene from the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 2:13–23) of the escape of the holy family to Egypt. The inscription under the relief is strongly weathered, but the relief itself is well preserved.
Year of creation: 1761
Material: stone, wood, slate
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