Steinernes Kreuz
Steinernes Kreuz is a historic site in Remscheid, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Steinernes Kreuz is situated nearby to Eschbach Reservoir, as well as near Eschbach Dam.Photo: Hans Kadereit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eschbach Reservoir and Eschbach Dam.
Eschbach Dam
Dam
Photo: SK180380, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eschbach Dam was the first dam to be built in Germany for drinking water supply. It is located in Remscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With its opening in 1891, this pioneer work of hydraulic engineering was a milestone in the economic development of the city of Remscheid. Eschbach Dam is situated 510 metres west of Steinernes Kreuz.
Erlenbruchwald Beek am Grenzwall und Stöcker Bach
Nature reserve
Photo: DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erlenbruchwald Beek am Grenzwall und Stöcker Bach is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birgden I and Buchholzen.
Steinernes Kreuz
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Inscription: “Bitte für die Seele des herrn Josef Weizels, dessen Überfall dieses kreuz gesetzt ist, zum Gedächnis an den 17. Oktober im Jahre des Herrn 1554”
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and wayside cross
- Location: Remscheid, Düsseldorf, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.16032° or 51° 9′ 37″ northLongitude
7.23865° or 7° 14′ 19″ eastInception
October 17th, 1554Open location code
9F39566Q+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 558597754OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2340570
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“Steinernes Kreuz” goes by many names.
- German: “Steinernes Kreuz”
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