Grave cross at the fountain 112

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Grave cross at the well
Grave cross at the well

The grave cross at the fountain is in Korschenbroich in the Rhine district of Neuss in North Rhine-Westphalia in a group with other grave crosses at Kirchplatz 4.

The grave cross was built in 1700 and entered under no. 112 on June 2, 1987 in the list of architectural monuments in Korschenbroich .

The grave cross is a cross made of Liedberg sandstone with a depth of 19.5 cm and a width of 55 cm from the year 1700. On the front is the grave inscription "ANNO 1700 APRIL 7TH IS POWER ... T ... PEN IN THE MEN'S ASLEEP GTDS ”, including the portrait of a skull and crossbones. On the back there is a portrait of a heart with three arrows and a cross above and below. The cross is of artistic and ethnological importance and therefore worth preserving as a monument.

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Coordinates: 51 ° 11 ′ 24.8 "  N , 6 ° 30 ′ 49.3"  E