The gilded cross on Germany's highest peak has too many stickers. Now it's being restored

A helicopter on Tuesday lifted the cross from the 2,962-meter (9,718-foot) peak of the Zugspitze — a mountain shared between ...

Zugspitze: Golden cross removed from Germany’s highest peak

People pose at the summit cross on the top of Germany's highest mountain 'Zugspitze' (2962 meters) near ...

Why a massive cross has been removed from one of Europe’s highest peaks

The current cross was made by her father, Franz Würzinger, in 1993, replacing the original from 1851, which was damaged ...
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Zugspitze Summit Cross Temporarily Removed

Germany’s highest summit cross has disappeared–and for good reason. The condition of the landmark on the Zugspitze was anything but dignified lately. Find out what exactly is behind the sudden ...