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A wayside shrine is a religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway, sometimes in a settlement or at a crossroads, but often in the middle of an empty stretch of country road, or at the top of a hill or mountain. They have been a feature of many cultures, including Chinese folk religious communities ...
Wayside cross near Grod, Beinwil (Freiamt), Switzerland. A wayside cross is a cross by a footpath, track or road, at an intersection, along the edge of a field or in a forest. It can be made of wood, stone or metal. Stone crosses may also be conciliation crosses. Often they serve as waymarks for walkers and pilgrims or designate dangerous ...
Stone cross in Saxon Weißig near Dresden, with a carving of a crossbow. Stone crosses (German: Steinkreuze) in Central Europe are usually bulky Christian monuments, some 80–120 cm (31–47 in) high and 40–60 cm (16–24 in) wide, that were almost always hewn from a single block of stone, usually granite, sandstone, limestone or basalt.
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English: Wayside shrine near Hornerstraße 152, Gars am Kamp, Lower Austria. Inside a crucifix of the 18th century. Inside a crucifix of the 18th century. This media shows the protected monument with the number 73170 in Austria.
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The "column shrine" (1, 2, 3) or "pillar shrine" (1, 2, 3), not necessarily containing a niche or other enclosure, seems to be a type of shrine in the dictionary sense of "an object, structure, or place that is considered sacred by a religious group" (Merriam-Webster). Doremo 02:54, 25 October 2022 (UTC)
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