The Great Cross
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Tourist attraction in St. Augustine, Florida
Address: Unnamed road, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: (904) 201-6060
The Great Cross was erected at the direction of Archbishop Joseph P. Hurley, then Bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine. It was built to celebrate the 400th ...
A real heaven-scratcher, 208 feet tall, the stainless steel Great Cross is illuminated by spotlights at night. Erected in 1965 for the city of St.
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The Great Cross, also known as the Mission Cross and the Beacon of Faith Cross, is located on the grounds of the Nombre de Dios Mission in St. Augustine, ...
This historic Catholic site dates back to St. Augustine's founding. A Google Maps image ...
On this site, September 8, 1565, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés landed and founded Saint Augustine. The cross is made of stainless steel and stands 208 feet tall.
A real heaven-scratcher, 208 feet tall, the stainless steel Great Cross is illuminated by spotlights at night. Erected in 1965 for the city of St. Augustine's ...
Apr 6, 2015 · The Great Cross is as tall as a 20 story building. It stands above the tree tops and can be seen for miles.
A free-standing steel cross measuring just over 260 feet tall. However, there is a granite cross in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain (the Basilica of the ...
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Posted: Jul 30, 2023
Posted: Jul 30, 2023