Kreuzchen

Kreuzchen is a tower in Arnstadt, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia. Kreuzchen is situated near the scenic viewpoint Kämpfs Türmchen, as well as near the hill Maempels Höhe.

Photo: Giorno2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Walpurgiskloster and Alteburg Tower.

Walpurgiskloster

Archaeological site

Photo: Giorno2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Walpurgiskloster is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km east of Kreuzchen.

Alteburg Tower

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Giorno2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alteburg Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1¼ km north of Kreuzchen.

Winkler-Gruft

Ruins

Photo: Thuringius, CC0.

Winkler-Gruft is a ruins, which is situated 760 metres northeast of Kreuzchen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siegelbach and Arnstadt.

Siegelbach

Village

Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Siegelbach is a village.

Arnstadt is a town in Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany, on the river Gera about 20 kilometres south of Erfurt, the capital of Thuringia. Arnstadt is one of the oldest towns in Thuringia, and has a well-preserved historic centre with a partially preserved town wall.

Dosdorf

Village

Photo: Aschroet, CC0.

Dosdorf is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Kreuzchen.

Kreuzchen

Type: Tower
Description: small observation tower near Arnstadt
Categories: observation tower, building, and historic site
Location: Arnstadt, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.81664° or 50° 48′ 60″ north

Longitude

10.93475° or 10° 56′ 5″ east

Height

5 metres (16 feet)

Wheelchair access

limited

Open location code

9F2GRW8M+MW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 375909374

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

Q22814267

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Latin—“Kreuzchen” goes by many names.

Esperanto: “Kreuzchen”
German: “Kreuzchen”
Latin: “Kreuzchen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kämpfs Türmchen and Maempels Höhe.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Holzarten and Organist in Arnstadt.

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