Kanonenkugel/Cannonball - Füssen, Bavaria, Germany
N 47° 34.056 E 010° 41.959
32T E 627815 N 5269641
An der Hausfront dieses Gebäudes sieht man in luftliger Höhe die Darstellung einer Kanonenkugel. // A cannonball on display. Maybe teasing the French for their poor shooting skills? It is hanging on a building.
Waymark Code: WMYFPJ
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 06/11/2018
Views: 6
[DE- Wegweiser]
Franzosische Kanoniefe beschossen am 11.Juli 1800 unsere Stadt Die erste Kugel flog über das Augsburger Tor, (Kugletor) hüpfte dreimal auf und blieb vor diesem Haus liegen.
[EN]
French canon depth shot at our city on July 11, 1800 The first ball flew over the Augsburg Gate, (Kugletor) hopped up three times and stopped in front of this house.
Thank you to *Team Krombaer* for the German translation in the Quick Description.
What type of artillery is this?: cannonball
Where is this artillery located?: Other
What military of the world used this device?: France
Date artillery was in use: 07/11/1800
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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