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Kreuz im Venn
Monschau
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As the only conglomerate rock in the Monschauer Land, the immense, 80 metre-long Richelsley Rock lies on the edge of the High Fens. It was topped with a cross in 1890 to honour Prior Stephan Horrichem, the “Apostle of the High Fens”.
The Roman ``Langmauer`` of Butzweiler is a reconstruction. The wall had an original length of 72 km, a thickness of 80 cm and a height of 2 meters. The original wall was built end of the 4C.