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Pestsäule
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Pestsäule

Gothic Reminder of Past Plagues

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The Pestsäule in Fürstenried, a Gothic wayside shrine from 1500, commemorates past times of plague and hardship. Made of brick, this memorial is a recognized architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. Its inscription pleads for protection against hunger, plague, and enemies.

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Founded
1500
Architectural Style
Gothic
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument

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