Sandstone Cross (Crucifixion) - Kšírova street, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vraatja
N 49° 34.804 E 017° 13.475
33U E 660807 N 5494320
Late Baroque sandstone cross from 1813 at south-west outskirt of Olomomouc.
Waymark Code: WM14KEG
Location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/20/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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The sandstone cross stands at south-west outskirt of Olomomouc, in Nová ulice quarter, in front of the local cemetery.According to hardly readable inscription in German language, the cross comes from 1813. The Latin cross depicts the Crucifixion of Jesus. At its plinth is statue of Mother Mary standing on the Globe and stabbed with a sword.
Type of cross: Latin cross

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

Characteristics of this cross:
Sandstone cross depicting the Crucifixion of Jesus


Describe the location:
at south-west outskirt of Olomomouc, in Nová ulice quarter, in front of the local cemetery.


Year of manufacture: 01/01/1813

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

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