List of crossroads and wayside shrines in the Bonn district of Geislar

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The following list contains the wayside crosses, grave crosses and wayside shrines that are proven in the area of ​​the Bonn district of Geislar in the district of Beuel .

image designation location description inscription construction time Monument number
Geislar-wegekreuz-abtstrasse-fabristrasse-02.jpg Abtstrasse / Fabristrasse
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The wayside cross without inscription and year is on the corner of Abtstrasse and Fabristrasse. The cross was erected in 1920. Rebuilt around 1960 and relocated in 2006 . 1920
Geislar-wegekreuz-geislarstrasse-hammstrasse-05.jpg Parish cross Geislarstrasse / Hammstrasse
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The wayside cross (community cross) was built in 1705 and is located on the corner of Hammstrasse and Geislarstrasse. In the upper part of the base of the cross: IM (Steinmetz initials or "Jesus, Maria"). In the lower part of the base of the cross: Empty heraldic shield ANNO 1705 HAVE TO HAVE GOD'S HONORING THIS CREVTS AVF THE COMMUNITY ZV GEISLAHR VND PETER POLL HAVSHALFEN 1705 A 3320
Geislar-wegekreuz-oberdorfstrasse-abtstrasse-02.jpg Oberdorfstrasse / Abtstrasse
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The wayside cross was erected in 1735 and is located on the corner of Oberdorfstrasse and Abtstrasse. Above the shell niche: ALL MINEM TO HONOR GOD; The almost completely weathered inscription begins: 1735 1735 A 3321
Geislar-wegekreuz-oberdorfstrasse-3-02.jpg Map of Oberdorfstrasse / Bergergasse
The wayside cross was built in 1723 and is located at the corner of Oberdorfstrasse 3 and Bergergasse Above the shell niche there is only the date of the erection of the cross: Anno 1723 the 8th March 1723 A 3319
Geislar-bildstock-oberdorfstrasse-20-02.jpg Oberdorfstrasse 20
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The wayside shrine from 1954 is located at Oberdorfstrasse 20, on the footpath to St. Joseph's Church. Mission 1954 1954
Geislar-Holzkreuz-Oberdorfstrasse-20a-02.jpg Oberdorfstrasse 20a
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The wooden cross was erected around 1700 on the corner of Abtstrasse and Geislarstrasse as a crossroads. 200 years later on the church square of St. Joseph, opposite the main portal, and moved to its current location in 2004. around 1700
Geislar-grave-cross-geislarstrasse-near-castle-lede-03.jpg Geislarstrasse
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The wayside cross, which may be a grave cross (memorial cross), is located on Geislarstrasse (between the entrance to the town and Lede Castle ) and was erected in 1820. The inscription is badly weathered. Only individual letters or words can still be recognized. Presumably it is supposed to remind of two boys from Geislar who broke into the ice on the Laach (near Lede Castle) on New Year's Day 1820 and drowned. The inscription is badly weathered. Only individual letters or words can still be recognized. 1820
Geislar-wegekreuz-ispelgaesschen-01.jpg Et ruude Krücksje Ispelgässchen
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The wayside cross is located on the extension Am alten Pütz and Ispelgäschen. The cross was previously called "et ruude Krücksje" and was erected around 1883. So-called murder crosses were always painted red in the past, but this custom was later transferred to so-called accident crosses. The inscription (Fraktur) is badly weathered. Individual words can still be read, but the text can no longer be reconstructed. around 1883
Geislar-Wegekreuz-Friedhof-01.jpg Oberdorfstrasse
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The wayside cross is on the Geislar cemetery.

Web links

Commons : Road crosses and grave crosses in the Bonn district of Geislar  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : wayside shrines in the Bonn district of Beuel  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

Wayside shrines and wayside crosses in the city of Bonn , (second updated edition March 1989)
wayside crosses and wayside shrines in the area of ​​the city of Beuel , (1968 edition)
Monument and History Association Bonn - wayside crosses . Website of the Monument and History Association Bonn rrh. Retrieved August 25, 2017.