Saint Boniface - Round Top, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 04.607 W 096° 41.636
14R E 722273 N 3329536
Statue stands on a marble and limestone pedestal over the carved Latin inscription Cur Cotidiana Somnies (Why dream the ordinary)?
Waymark Code: WM11HQW
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/28/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
Views: 1

Saint Boniface is a historical figure for the Catholic church. He lived in the 7th and 8th century in England. He was a missionary into the Germanic regions of Europe and is now known as the patron saint of the Germans.


Festival Hill

Special architectural features of the Herzstein Memorial Plaza include the dramatic stone columned entrance to The Lower Chapel, an underground stone room (also referred to as Kafe Kaffeine), beneath the Edythe Bates Old Chapel, flanked by two rushing waterfalls. A handsome figure of Saint Boniface gazes down on the Herzstein Plaza from above the double wooden doors.

Associated Religion(s): Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican

Statue Location: Lower Chapel - Festival Hill

Entrance Fee: None

Artist: Unkown

Website: Not listed

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