Conciliation cross
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Conciliation cross, also known as roadside cross or penitence cross, is a stone cross, which was set up in a place where a murder or accident had happened. It occurs mainly in Central Europe.
Conciliation cross near Jaroměř, the largest in the Czech Republic
Conciliation cross close to Růžová, Czech Republic
Conciliation cross close to Kleinrettbach, Germany
Conciliation cross close to Kijowice, Poland
Stone cross
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Stone crosses in Central Europe are usually bulky Christian monuments, some 80–120 cm high and 40–60 cm wide, that were almost always hewn from a single block of stone, usually granite, sandstone, lim
Conciliation cross
…Conciliation cross, also known as roadside cross or penitence cross, is a stone cross, which was set up in a place where a murder or accident had happened. It occurs mainly in Central Europe. In the Middle Ages and in the early modern…
Stone cross in Saxon Weißig near Dresden, with a carving of a crossbow
Stone cross in the Upper Palatinate
Plague cross on plague cemetery near Leiberg
Stone cross in Saxon Kleinwolmsdorf near Dresden with a carving of a sword