Kreuz am Hohnegässchen - Blankenheim, Germany
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Christian Cross aka Wayside Cross with Christ figure located am Hohnegässchen between Ahrstraße 13 and 17 in Blankenheim, Germany.
Waymark Code: WM1CDF2
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 08/02/2025
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-Am Anfang des Hohnegässchens, zwischen den Häusern Ahrstraße 13 und 17, steht ein Kreuz aus rotem Sandstein. Der obere Teil zeigt eine Christusfigur und weist Spuren von Verwitterung auf.
Es wurde um 1879/80 von Hubert Willms gestiftet, wahrscheinlich zur Erfüllung eines Gelübdes, und misst 180 x 65 x 28 cm.
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-At the beginning of Hohnegässchen, between the houses at Ahrstraße 13 and 17, there is a cross made of red sandstone. The upper part features a figure of Christ and shows signs of weathering.
It was donated around 1879/80 by Hubert Willms, probably to fulfil a vow, and measures 180 x 65 x 28 cm.
Type of cross: Latin cross
Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)
Characteristics of this cross:
It is almost 150 years old but still not a German monument.
Describe the location:
Located am Hohnegässchen between Ahrstraße 13 and 17 in Blankenheim. Up a steep staircase to the top of the mountain.
Year of manufacture: 12/31/1879
Is this cross commemorative ?: No
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