Historic Wayside Cross - München, Germany
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N 48° 08.048 E 011° 34.061
32U E 691033 N 5334397
Historic Wayside Cross - München, Germany
Waymark Code: WMX9TB
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 12/13/2017
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The historic wooden cross with the bronze statue of Christ is situated in a niche in the outside wall of the Sendlinger Tor (Sendling Gate) near the Sendlinger Tor subway station.
The Sendlinger Tor is a city gate at the southern extremity of the historic old town area of Munich. It served as a fortification for the defense and is one of Munich's three remaining Gothic town gates (the other two being the Isartor and the Karlstor).
Type of cross: Latin cross
Material used: Wood
Characteristics of this cross: Wooden cross with the bronze statue of Christ
Describe the location: Outside wall of the Sendlinger Tor (Sendling Gate) near the Sendlinger Tor subway station - a much frequented business area
Is this cross commemorative ?: No
Year of manufacture: Not listed
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