Missionskreuz - Blatten, VS, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 46° 21.475 E 007° 58.993
32T E 421777 N 5134318
A wooden cross in the historic center of Blatten, dated 1982.
Waymark Code: WM10D50
Location: Valais, Switzerland
Date Posted: 04/17/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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EN: This wooden cross stands in the center of the historic village center of Blatten opposite the church.

It is about five meters high and consists of fairly thin beams. It has a metal Jesus figure and a small INRI plaque. On the crossbar it has the words "Mission Cross" and below the figure the year 1982 is engraved.

DE: Dieses Holzkreuz steht im Zentrum des historischen Dorfkerns von Blatten gegenüber der Kirche.

Es ist rund fünf Meter hoch und besteht aus ziemlich dünnen Balken. Es hat eine metallene Jesus-Figur und eine kleine INRI-Plakette.Auf dem Querbalken steht "Missionskreuz" und unter der Figur ist das Jahr 1982 eingraviert.
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Wood

Characteristics of this cross:
simple wooden cross with metal figure and inscriptions

Describe the location:
roadside in the village center of Blatten

Year of manufacture: 01/01/1982

Is this cross commemorative ?: Yes
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