Wegekreuz Itzbach

Wegekreuz Itzbach is a wayside cross in Lebach, Saarlouis, Saarland. Wegekreuz Itzbach is situated nearby to the church St. Alban, as well as near the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Thalexweiler.

Type: Wayside cross
Also known as: “Latze-Kreuz”
Inscription: “1777 Errichtet v GEMEIND EXWEILE[R] Anno 1777”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Alban and St. Aloysius.

St. Alban

Church

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St. Alban is a church, which is situated 320 metres southwest of Wegekreuz Itzbach.

St. Aloysius

Church

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St. Aloysius is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Wegekreuz Itzbach.

St. Maternus

Church

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St. Maternus is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Wegekreuz Itzbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steinbach and Eppelborn.

Steinbach

Village

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Steinbach is a village.

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-Calmesweiler und Macherbach. Eppelborn is situated 4½ km south of Wegekreuz Itzbach.

Lebach

Town

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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 6 km southwest of Wegekreuz Itzbach.

Wegekreuz Itzbach

Category: historic site
Location: Lebach, Saarlouis, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.44742° or 49° 26′ 51″ north

Longitude

6.96447° or 6° 57′ 52″ east

Elevation

257 metres (843 feet)

Inception

1777

Height

2.5 metres (8.2 feet)

Open location code

8FX8CXW7+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3554650753

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wayside_cross

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