Grave crosses Neuwerk
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The grave crosses Neuwerk are in the district Neuwerk in Mönchengladbach ( Nordrhein-Westfalen ) Engel Blecker Street.
The crosses were built in the 17th and 18th centuries. They were entered under No. E 030 on August 14, 2009 in the monuments list of the city of Mönchengladbach .
location
The crosses are on Engelblecker Straße in the Neuwerk district, in the green area in front of the monastery wall, opposite the entrance to the Catholic cemetery.
architecture
There are four small, baroque grave crosses made of basalt lava and sandstone , which were built in the 17th and 18th centuries. Short cross arms with inlaid quarter bars in the corners of the cross stem, hammered inscriptions that can only be read rudimentarily , abbreviations such as B. "RIP" and "IHS" can be seen.
See also
literature
- Paul Clemen: The art monuments of the cities and districts of Gladbach and Krefeld (= The art monuments of the Rhine province . Third volume, No. IV ). Schwann, Düsseldorf 1893 ( digitized [accessed on June 2, 2012]).
swell
- List of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach. (PDF; 234.24 kB) In: moenchengladbach.de. City of Mönchengladbach, July 4, 2011, accessed on June 2, 2012 .
- Andrea Caspers: Monuments list of the city of Mönchengladbach. (PDF; 227.14 kB) In: moenchengladbach.de. April 24, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012 .
- Käthe Limburg, Bernd Limburg: Monuments in the city of Mönchengladbach. In: on the way & at home - homepage of Käthe and Bernd Limburg. July 18, 2011, accessed February 27, 2014 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Monuments list of the city of Mönchengladbach ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 51 ° 13 ′ 22.9 ″ N , 6 ° 28 ′ 16.7 ″ E