Portenkreuz
Portenkreuz is a wayside cross in Viersen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Portenkreuz is situated nearby to the pitch Boulodrome, as well as near the playground Seilerwall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Inscription: “A0 1730 d. 19. Oktober / Johann Porten, Cath. Anna Porten”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Festhalle Viersen and Bongartzmühle.
Festhalle Viersen
Public building
Photo: Ichmichi, Public domain.
The Festhalle Viersen is a performance space in Viersen, a town located in the Lower Rhine region of Germany. It is well known for its theater and concert programme and is also the annual venue of the UMB World Three-cushion Championship of national teams as well as of the annual international Jazz Festival. Festhalle Viersen is situated 1 km north of Portenkreuz.
Bongartzmühle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Bongartzmühle is situated 540 metres east of Portenkreuz.
St. Peter
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Peter is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Portenkreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viersen and Robend.
Viersen
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viersen is the capital of the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Lockhütte
Neighborhood
Lockhütte is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Portenkreuz.
Portenkreuz
- Category: historic site
- Location: Viersen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.24404° or 51° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
6.39433° or 6° 23′ 40″ eastInception
1730Open location code
9F3869VV+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 428712667OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boulodrome and Seilerwall.
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