Le Calvaire - Amettes, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
N 50° 31.812 E 002° 23.582
31U E 456980 N 5597759
[EN] Calvary is part of one of the places of pilgrimage of Saint Benoit Labre. [FR] Le calvaire fait parti d’un des lieux de pèlerinage de Saint Benoit Labre.
Waymark Code: WM15DHV
Location: Hauts-de-France, France
Date Posted: 12/14/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 4

"We can see the representation of Christ on the cross surrounded by the good and the bad thief. At their feet are the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene and probably Saint John. Calvary stands near the town's parish church."

Sources : The Calvary

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" On peut y voir la représentation du Christ en croix entouré par le bon et le mauvais larron. A leurs pieds se trouvent la Vierge Marie, Marie Madeleine et probablement Saint Jean. Le calvaire se dresse à proximité de l'église paroissiale de la ville."

Sources : Le Calvaire

Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Other...

Characteristics of this cross:
Three concrete crosses, about 5 meters, with Christ on the middle one, and the two thieves on the other two / Trois croix, en béton, d'environ 5 mètres, avec le Christ sur celle du milieu, et les deux larrons sur les deux autres.


Describe the location:
Le Calvaire is located on the heights of the land of the birthplace of Saint-Benoit Labre / Le Calvaire se situe sur les hauteurs du terrain de la maison natale de Saint-Benoit Labre.


Is this cross commemorative ?: No

Year of manufacture: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Post at least one photograph of this cross.
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