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Freialdenhoven
(Gem. Aldenhoven)
Kr. Düren
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Mauritiusstraße
(Sankt-Mauritiuskirche)

Sankt Mauritius

Saint Maurice

leader of the legendary Roman Theban Legion in the 3rd century, and one of the favorite and most widely venerated saints of that group
(Wikipedia)

Unbekannte(r) Künstler(in)
artist unknown
1952

Beschreibung / Description

Stone statue of Saint Maurice as Roman soldier on a console above the entrance of the church, which was built in 1952.

Künstler*in / Artist

Unbekannte(r) Künstler(in); Wenn Sie wissen, wer der/die Künstler(in) ist, lassen Sie es uns wissen.
artist unknown; Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Wikipedia, St. Mauritius (Freialdenhoven).

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 50°55'44" - E 6°15'6") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw803; Photograph: 18 August 2021
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