Conciliation crosses walled in the wall, Leśna, Lubań District, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Conciliation crosses walled in the wall, Leśna, Lubań District, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Conciliation crosses walled in the wall, Poland. Conciliation cross - stone cross built on the place, where he became a capital crime or disaster. In the Middle Ages it was possible in punishing offenders apply the system of so-called conciliation law, when the wrongdoers saved a task, which atoned for his crime. Such a task in addition to settlement with the affected families could be carving a stone cross erected on the spot where the crime was committed - symbol of conciliation with the family of his victim. These memorial crosses are mostly located in central and western Europe.
Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Lesna, Luban District, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Photo credit: © Michal Boubin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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