A huge cross installed this week, one of the tallest in the country, is drawing people together I-55 in Batesville, Mississippi.

BATESVILLE, Miss. – A 120-foot-tall cross topped with a crown of thorns went up in Batesville Tuesday, and it’s getting a lot of attention from passing motorists.

The actor portraying Christ wore a real crown of thorns as he carried a large wooden cross through the streets of the village.