Sonnenkreuz
Sonnenkreuz is a wayside cross in Hüfingen, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg. Sonnenkreuz is situated nearby to the church St. Leonhard, as well as near the theater building Fahnenschwinger-Platz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Leonhard and Donaueschingen station.
Donaueschingen station
Railway station
Photo: Jaan-Cornelius K., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donaueschingen station is a junction station in the south of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is the only official Bahnhof in the city of Donaueschingen. Donaueschingen station is situated 3 km north of Sonnenkreuz.
Source of the Danube
Spring
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Danube is conventionally taken to be formed by the confluence of the two streams Brigach and Breg just east of Donaueschingen. The source of the Donaubach, which flows into the Danube, in the park of Donaueschingen Palace is often referred to as the source of the Danube. Source of the Danube is situated 3½ km north of Sonnenkreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donaueschingen and Bräunlingen.
Donaueschingen
Town
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Donaueschingen is a German town in the Black Forest in the southwest of the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in the Schwarzwald-Baar Kreis. It stands near the confluence of the two sources of the river Danube. Donaueschingen is situated 3½ km north of Sonnenkreuz.
Bräunlingen
Village
Photo: Manecke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bräunlingen is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Breg, 4 km southwest of Donaueschingen. Bräunlingen is situated 5 km northwest of Sonnenkreuz.
Pfohren
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pfohren is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Sonnenkreuz.
Sonnenkreuz
- Type: Wayside cross
- Inscription: “Frag nicht wer mich Galaut gericht Du selbst mit deiner Sünd ... (?) ... 2ten IvnI stirb HeIne Mann StIfter DIeses CrVCIfIX Gott Lasse Ihn eVVIg rVhen.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Hüfingen, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.92282° or 47° 55′ 22″ northLongitude
8.48853° or 8° 29′ 19″ eastInception
1783Open location code
8FVCWFFQ+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 6279327219OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fahnenschwinger-Platz and Friedhof Hüfingen.
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