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Nagel column

Local name: Nagelsäule

A wooden, round column built during World War I. It commemorates the heroism of units fighting on the fronts of the Great War. It was created from social contributions. Each depositor could drive a nail forming a pattern on the column. Allegory of Courage, Love and Unity are presented on its individual pages. The column is crowned with an iron cross.

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    Liebfrauenplatz 55116 Mainz , Germany