Cross commemorates the former monastery church of St. Lucia, Bedburg-Frauweiler, from 1488, it was blown up in 1970 so that the site could make way fo

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Cross commemorates the former monastery church of St. Lucia, Bedburg-Frauweiler, from 1488, it was blown up in 1970 so that the site could make way for the former opencast lignite mine Fortuna-Garsdorf, Neurath lignite-fired power plant, near Grevenbroich, RWE Power AG, storm clouds over the Rhenish lignite mining area, rape field, NRW, Germany,

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Size: 7918px × 5281px
Location: Germany
Photo credit: © Jochen Tack / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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