Cologne District
Städteregion AachenSimmerathMeier Cross Memorial
Cologne District
Städteregion AachenSimmerathMeier Cross Memorial
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Meier Cross Memorial
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Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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April 23, 2020
Hiking
On August 8, 1875, the royal forester Leonard Meier from Imgenbroich was mistakenly shot by Arnold Schreiner, who was based in Eicherscheid.
The path to the cross and the surrounding area has been maintained by the Eifelverein Eicherscheid for years.
•November 9, 2021
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•June 10, 2021
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Elevation 500 m
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Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany