Missionskreuz - Nürburg, RLP, Germany - Christian Crosses on Waymarking.com

At the Burgplatz in Nürburg you will find this old mission cross, build in 1639 from stone.
The cross is roundabout 3 Meter high and there are two benches nearby to have a rest.

About the Town:

Wikipedia contributors. (2018, May 10). Nürburg. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 07:52, May 18, 2018, from (visit link)

Nürburg is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is also the name of the local castle, Nürburg Castle, which was built in the High Middle Ages. The name is derived from the Latin word "niger" which means 'black', and burg which means "castle". The castle is made of basalt which usually has black color. The 24 kilometer race track, the Nürburgring, is nearby.

Type of cross: Latin cross Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...) Characteristics of this cross: Build in 1639 from stone, roundabout 3 Meter high Describe the location: Burgplatz in Nürburg under a tree Year of manufacture: 01/01/1639 Is this cross commemorative ?: No

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