Fraubillen cross
The Fraubillen cross is a menhir, which has been resculpted into a cross. It stands by a wayside on the Ferschweiler Plateau in the Eifel mountains in Germany, between Ferschweiler, Schankweiler, Nusbaum-Rohrbach and Bollendorf.Photo: DKrieger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schankweiler Klause and Église de l’Assomption de la Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie.
Schankweiler Klause
Church
Photo: Funck77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schankweiler Klause is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Fraubillen cross.
Église de l’Assomption de la Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie
Church
Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église de l’Assomption de la Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Fraubillen cross.
Schloss Holsthum
Manor estate
Photo: Funck77, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Schloss Holsthum, also called Herrenhaus Laeis, is a manor house in the municipality of Holsthum in the county of Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Schloss Holsthum is situated 3½ km northeast of Fraubillen cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bollendorf and Ferschweiler.
Bollendorf
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Bollendorf is a German municipality in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, located on the left bank of the Sauer river, opposite the Luxembourgish town of Bollendorf-Pont. Bollendorf is situated 2½ km south of Fraubillen cross.
Ferschweiler
Village
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Ferschweiler is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Ferschweiler is situated 2½ km southeast of Fraubillen cross.
Schankweiler
Village
Photo: Funck77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schankweiler is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. The Hartberg megalithic tomb, a prehistoric site, is near Schankweiler. Schankweiler is situated 3 km north of Fraubillen cross.
Fraubillen cross
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: sculpted menhir in Germany
- Categories: menhir, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.87427° or 49° 52′ 27″ northLongitude
6.37103° or 6° 22′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8FX8V9FC+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 799008828OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1451520
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Luxembourgish—“Fraubillen cross” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fraubillenkruis”
- French: “Fraubillenkreuz”
- German: “Fraubillenkreuz”
- Luxembourgish: “Fraubillenkreuz”
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