Wooden Wayside Cross Grellingerstrasse - Himmelried, SO, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 25.545 E 007° 34.903
32T E 393034 N 5253452
A wooden wayside cross from 1943 at the road from Grellingen to Himmelried.
Waymark Code: WMX04V
Location: Solothurn, Switzerland
Date Posted: 11/07/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member dreamhummie
Views: 2

EN: This wooden cross is located north of Himmelried on the edge of the road to Grellingen. It is about three meters high and has a Jesus figure painted in natural colors. On the side arms the year 1943 is engraved, on the top "JNRJ". The cross is not standing exactly upright.

DE: Dieses Holzkreuz steht nördlich von Himmelried am Rand der Strasse nach Grellingen. Es ist rund drei Meter hoch und hat eine in natürlichen Farben bemalte Jesusfigur. An den Seitenarmen ist die Jahreszahl 1943 eingraviert, an der Spitze steht "JNRJ". Das Kreuz steht nicht ganz gerade.
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Wood

Characteristics of this cross:
painted Jesus figure, dated 1943


Describe the location:
roadside north of Himmelried


Year of manufacture: 01/01/1943

Is this cross commemorative ?: No

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