Cross Gaverland, Melsele, Belgium - Christian Crosses on Waymarking.com

After the miraculous finding of a Statue of the Holy Mary under a linden tree in 1511 a chapel was build and pilgrims all over the land came to view this miracle. A ‘Way of the Cross’ was build but destroyed by the French in 1799. In 1848 a new ‘Way of the Cross’ for the pilgrims was build. In the year 1969 this was renewed on a new site a cross the chapel and this cross stands in the middle of the terrain.

Type of cross: Latin cross Material used: Wood Characteristics of this cross: Heigth a proximally 2,5 meters. Describe the location: In the middle of a the site, where the pilgrims come to pray in silence, surrounded by green and trees. Year of manufacture: 01/01/1969 Is this cross commemorative ?: No

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