Old wayside Cross, Ammerschwihr, Haut-Rhin/FR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member CrAzYoTa
N 48° 07.539 E 007° 17.112
32U E 372397 N 5331687
Latin Cross in pink sandstone, from the 17th century, restored in 1868
Waymark Code: WMV0R4
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 02/04/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 4

Old latin cross in pink sandstone, at a crossing,
It is covered on its front with engraved letters
Consolidated with some iron rods,
We can guess a date at the base of the cross (1666)
It is protected at its base by 4 piles and a chain
It was restored in 1868
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
Cross in pink sandstone, from the 17th century, restored in 1868, covered on its front with engraved letters, protected at its base by 4 piles and a chain


Describe the location:
At the intersection of streets : "rue de la gare" et "Rue des Charretiers" , 68770, Ammerschwihr, France


Year of manufacture: 01/01/1666

Is this cross commemorative ?: Don't know...

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