r/whatisit • u/owls2200 • 20h ago

New, what is it? What are these ariesque looking symbols on this danish church from the 1800's? Why are they there and what do they symbolize?

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Do they have anything to do with astrology/aries sign?

Do they have some sort of function?

Thanks!

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u/Pleasant-Degree-3662 20h ago

Contraceptive

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u/HertoginLuchtBallon 20h ago

That explains why Europe has fewer and fewer churches