Memorial Cross - Ptice, CZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Forsyte
N 50° 03.072 E 014° 10.645
33U E 441111 N 5544647
Memorial sandstone cross, about 3 metres high, erected together with nearby chapel and linden after great flood and hail in 1872.
Waymark Code: WM13HHJ
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/19/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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Sandstone cross, placed nearby the small chappel. Erected in 1872 with inscription:
Ku cti a Sláve Boží
postaven tento Kríž
od Ptických Obcanu
1872 LP
Restaurováno MÚ Ptice
prosinec 2013
( In honor and glory of God, this Cross was built by citizens of Ptice, AD 1872 - renovated by the municipal office in 2013)

Most often, the cross marked a crossroads, land boundaries, boundaries of administrative territories of municipalities and of course, places of significant events, battles, misfortunes.

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Type of cross: Latin cross

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

Characteristics of this cross:
Memorial cross

Describe the location:
nearby the chappel and memorial tree

Is this cross commemorative ?: Yes

Year of manufacture: Not listed
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