Mariensäule, Religious memorial column in Altstadt-Nord, Germany.
The Marian column features a central pillar topped with a statue of the Virgin Mary, standing on a decorated pedestal with symbolic elements.
The column was erected in 1878 at the location of the former Council Chapel, which had existed from 1462 until its demolition in 1818.
The memorial represents a strong tradition of Marian devotion in North Rhine-Westphalia, demonstrating the religious practices of local communities through generations.
The monument stands in the center of the district, making it an accessible reference point for visitors exploring the historical architecture of the area.
The column incorporates design elements specific to North Rhine-Westphalia's architectural traditions, marking it as a protected heritage monument of the region.
Location: Altstadt-Nord
GPS coordinates: 50.94273,6.94660
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:51
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