Memorial Cross - Bad Münstereifel - NRW / Germany - Christian Crosses on Waymarking.com

This Memorial Cross near the Erft River provides a inscription which says:

"1818, den 2. Mai
ertrank hier in der Wellen
Schoß A. K. Sturm, eine liebefolle Mutter tief
betrauert von den Ihrigen.“

English translation:
"1818, May 2
Drowned here in the waves
A. K. Sturm, a loving mother
Mourned by yours. "

(A.K. means Anna Katharina )

More information about the history of the Floods you will find there: (visit link)

Type of cross: Latin cross Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...) Characteristics of this cross: Sone cross with inscription (Seems to be a replica) Describe the location: At the wall of the promenade at the erft river Is this cross commemorative ?: Don't know... Year of manufacture: Not listed

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Date Logged Log User Rating   02/09/2019 kaschper69 visited it