Chapel of the Holy Cross (Stolberg)

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Sandstone cross in memory of the chapel

The Chapel of the Holy Cross was a chapel in Stolberg (Harz) in what is now Saxony-Anhalt .

The chapel was at the western exit of Stolberg in front of the knight's gate in the valley of the Lude . Chalet Waldfrieden is located a little north of the former location . The chapel existed until 1818. Below the chapel there was a cemetery, which was abandoned in the Middle Ages . To commemorate the chapel, a sandstone cross , now a listed building , was placed on the slope .

Individual evidence

  1. Wolfgang Knape, Stolberg , Schmidt-Buch-Verlag Wernigerode 2007, ISBN 978-3-928977-34-0 , page 29

Coordinates: 51 ° 34 ′ 34.6 "  N , 10 ° 56 ′ 42.2"  E