Wegekreuz Thewes
Wegekreuz Thewes is a wayside cross in Lebach, Saarlouis, Saarland. Wegekreuz Thewes is situated nearby to the church St. Alban, as well as near the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Thalexweiler.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Wayside cross
- Also known as: “Urbans-Kreuz”
- Inscription: “Zum frommen Andenken an den Krieger Joh. Lorenz Thewes Sergeant im Königs-Husaren Reg. 7 ... (Tafel)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Alban and St. Maternus.
St. Maternus
Church
Photo: Cmcmcm1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Maternus is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Wegekreuz Thewes.
St. Aloysius
Church
Photo: Mstp77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Aloysius is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Wegekreuz Thewes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steinbach and Eppelborn.
Eppelborn
Village
Photo: Frank C. Müller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eppelborn is a municipality in the district of Neunkirchen, in Saarland, Germany. The municipality encompasses 7 villages: Eppelborn, Wiesbach, Dirmingen, Humes, Habach, Hierscheid, Bubach-Calmeswieler und Macherbach. Eppelborn is situated 4 km south of Wegekreuz Thewes.
Lebach
Town
Photo: Januschkka, Public domain.
Lebach is a town in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is approximately 15 km northeast of Saarlouis and 20 km north of Saarbrücken. As of 2023, its population was 19,095. Lebach is situated 5 km southwest of Wegekreuz Thewes.
Wegekreuz Thewes
- Category: historic site
- Location: Lebach, Saarlouis, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.44498° or 49° 26′ 42″ northLongitude
6.96169° or 6° 57′ 42″ eastElevation
250 metres (820 feet)Inception
1918Height
2.4 metres (7.8 feet)Open location code
8FX8CXV6+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3554650368OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freiwillige Feuerwehr Thalexweiler and SV Victoria Aschbach.
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