Wayside shrine in Zappendorf
The wayside shrine Zappendorf or prayer column Zappendorf is a listed wayside shrine in the district of Zappendorf of the municipality of Salzatal in Saxony-Anhalt . In the local register of monuments , the wayside shrine is recorded as a monument under registration number 094 55404 .
The wayside shrine was erected in 1513 or 1518 in memory of the murder of Nickel Klein. It is on the road between Zappendorf and Benkendorf right next to the Salzatal bridge. In the course of time some of the inscriptions have weathered, such as the inscription with the name of the murdered man. In the upper third there are reliefs . The broad sides show a station of the cross and a crucifixion scene. A bishop is to be recognized on the narrow sides and a bearded man on the other side. The bishop is probably St. Nicholas of Myra and the bearded man is St. Bartholomew .
An information board was set up by the State Office for Archeology.
Web links
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- Prayer column Salzatal , Saalekreis in the picture, accessed November 2, 2017
Individual evidence
- ↑ Small question and answer Olaf Meister (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Claudia Dalbert (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Ministry of Culture March 19, 2015 Printed matter 6/3905 (KA 6/8670) List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt (PDF download, 4733 S.)
Coordinates: 51 ° 30 ′ 24 " N , 11 ° 48 ′ 31.2" E