market cross
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a structure marking a market square in a town
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- The old market cross stands in the center of the town square.
- In medieval times, the market cross was a focal point for public announcements.
- Tourists often gather to take pictures of the historic market cross.
- The local council has raised funds to restore the ancient market cross.
- "Let's meet by the market cross at noon," she suggested.
- Carved from local stone, the market cross has weathered many centuries.
- A special ceremony will be held at the market cross to celebrate the town's anniversary.
- You can find the old bakery just opposite the famous market cross.
- The history of the town's market cross is detailed in this guidebook.
- The shadow of the tall market cross stretched across the cobblestones as the sun set.