Christian Cross - Smecno/ second cross, Road No. 236, Czechia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ashberry
N 50° 11.982 E 014° 03.446
33U E 432729 N 5561259
Sandstone God's Calvary of Renaissance or Early Baroque origin. The massive plinth carries a polygonal pillar with a turret on which a small chapel with a cross in the top abuts.
Waymark Code: WM10H2Q
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/07/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
Views: 9

On a prismatic plinth, topped with a cornice, lies a 2.5 m high pillar, also finished with a cornice. He carries the chapel shrine with mirrors on the walls, in which, according to the older description, the inscriptions of 1600 and 1844 are written. The material was ferric sandstone. On the plinth is the inscription: Renovated 1999 AB.
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Metal (steel, bronze, aluminium, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
iron cross on sandstone column


Describe the location:
Road No. 236, second cross away from Smečno to Slaný.


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

Year of manufacture: Not listed

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