Four lion figures at Bridge of St. John, Monreal - RLP / Germany
N 50° 17.982 E 007° 09.559
32U E 368909 N 5573573
Lion statues at the stone arch bridge in monreal
Waymark Code: WMVCNE
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 04/02/2017
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At the bottom of the pillar from the cross you will find four lion sculptures from 1831.
Three of them are in a good condition, one is a little bit disabled but repaired using iron stripes.
The Bridge of St. John is listed in the list of monuments in Monreal.
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"Johannesbrücke, Obertorstrasse, c. 1500, two-latticed parallelepipedal structure over the Elzbach, c. 1500; Wayside, 16th century; Four lion figures, from 1831; Nepomuk sculpture (copy of the original from 1803, J. Matthias Büls, Monreal)"