Hochkreuz Ehrenfriedhof (Mönchengladbach)
The Hochkreuz Ehrenfriedhof is located in Mönchengladbach ( North Rhine-Westphalia ) on Peter-Nonnenmühlen-Allee and Stakelberg. The cross, built in 1934, was entered in the monuments list of the city of Mönchengladbach on September 7, 1995 under the number P 013 .
location
The cross stands in a central position within a roundabout in the cemetery of honor in the main cemetery, which was laid out around 1920 for the fallen soldiers of the First World War .
architecture
The 18-meter high cross was erected as a steel cross on a rectangular, altar-like brick base with a covering Ruhr sandstone plate. Engraved on the plate: “A. Stief, Arch. BDA ”On the back of the base, donor inscription:“ FOR ALL ”and“ Dedicated by the Mönchengladbach District Warrior Association ”.
Web links
- List of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach. (PDF) In: moenchengladbach.de. City of Mönchengladbach, July 4, 2011, accessed on June 2, 2012 (234.24 kB).
- 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 , November 16, 2018, accessed on July 29, 2019
Coordinates: 51 ° 12 ′ 37.8 " N , 6 ° 25 ′ 41" E