Ochsenkreuz
Ochsenkreuz is a wayside shrine in Sankt Gilgen, Salzburg-Umgebung District, Salzburg. Ochsenkreuz is situated nearby to the islet Metzgerinsel, as well as near the chapel Kapelle Sankt Hubertus.Photo: HagenF01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mozarthaus St Gilgen and Falkensteinkirche.
Mozarthaus St Gilgen
Museum
Photo: Stefan Fadinger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mozarthaus St Gilgen is a museum, which is situated 1½ km west of Ochsenkreuz.
Falkensteinkirche
Church
Photo: Griensteidl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falkensteinkirche is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Ochsenkreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salzkammergut and Unterach am Attersee.
Salzkammergut
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Salzkammergut spans the federal states of Upper Austria, Salzburg, and Styria. The Styrian part is also called Ausseerland.
Unterach am Attersee
Village
Photo: Helmlechner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Unterach is a village in the Austria state of Upper Austria on the southern shore of lake Attersee in the centre of the Salzkammergut region. The name derives from the Austro-Bavarian Untr|aha ~ between|waters based on the geographical location on the shore of lake Mondsee and lake Attersee. Unterach am Attersee is situated 9 km northeast of Ochsenkreuz.
Hintersee
Village
Hintersee is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria. Hintersee is situated 9 km southwest of Ochsenkreuz.
Ochsenkreuz
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Inscription: “Es erinnert an eine Begebenheit, die sich 1567 ereignet haben soll. Auf dem gegenüberliegenden Ufer, im St. Gilgener Ortsteil Lueg, soll damals ein Metzger einen Ochsen zur Schlachtbank getrieben haben. Das Tier scheute und sprang vor Schreck mit einem gr”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sankt Gilgen, Salzburg-Umgebung District, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.76257° or 47° 45′ 45″ northLongitude
13.38667° or 13° 23′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FVMQ97P+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 942793795OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineWikidata ID
Q37828114
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In Other Languages
“Ochsenkreuz” goes by many names.
- German: “Bildstock Ochsenkreuz”
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