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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
Veitsch is a former municipality in the district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in Styria, Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Sankt Barbara im Mürztal
Sankt Barbara im Mürztal is since 2015 a m ...
in Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
. The cross was built in 2004; it is made of wood and is tall, with crossarms spanning .
The cross is accessible for visitors.
External links
* http://www.pilgerkreuz.at/See also
*List of towers
Several extant building fulfill the engineering definition of a tower: "a tall human structure, always taller than it is wide, for public or regular operational access by humans, but not for living in or office work, and are ''self-supporting' ...
Buildings and structures in Styria
Tourist attractions in Styria
Monumental crosses
2004 establishments in Austria
21st-century architecture in Austria
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