How many prayers have ascended to the heavens from this very spot? Right here, before the Leitenkreuz, generations have paused, reflecting on life’s journey. The Leitenkreuz, a simple wayside cross, embodies a powerful history. It represents a long tradition in this region, where faith and everyday life are deeply intertwined. Scattered throughout Salzburg and its surrounding countryside, these crosses mark paths and crossroads, serving as silent guardians and reminders of faith. Each tells a story, and the Leitenkreuz is no different. Though its specific origins may be lost to time, its presence speaks volumes. It whispers of devotion, of hope, and perhaps even of solace sought by weary travelers along the way.
Höglwörther See
Did you know that Kloster Höglwörth Abbey was once on an island in the Höglwörther See? This beautiful lake nestled