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St. Katharina von Alexandrien

St. Catherine of Alexandria

(early 4th century), Virgin princess, martyr; she was condemned to death on the spiked breaking wheel, but, at her touch, it shattered
(Wikipedia).

1863-65

Description

Stone statue in a niche of the former St. Catharine-Convent (rebuilt 1863-65).

Stendal - St. Katharina von Alexandrien

Sources & Information

BrunnenTurmFigur.de, Denkmale und Figuren in Stendal.

Locatie (N 52°36'2" - E 11°51'48") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desa090; Photograph: 31 July 2016
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