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Veitsch Mount of Olives Pilgrims Cross
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Veitsch Mount of Olives Pilgrims Cross, (German: Pilgerkreuz am Veitscher Ölberg) is the world's largest pilgrims cross. It is situated near Veitsch in Austria. The cross was built in 2004; it is made of wood and is 40.6 m (133 ft) tall, with crossarms spanning 32.20 m (105.6 ft).
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The cross is accessible for visitors.
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