Werl
Werl is a locality in Werl, Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia and has about 32,100 residents. Werl is situated nearby to the locality Westuffeln, as well as near the hamlet Ostuffeln.Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl and Forum der Völker.
Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl
Church
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The Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady also called Werl Basilica is a Catholic church located in Werl, Germany which was declared a minor basilica in 1953.
Werl pilgrimage
Church
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A pilgrimage to a statue of Mary in Werl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, caused the building of pilgrimage churches there. The first one, completed in 1662, was replaced by a Baroque building completed in 1789, which later became known as the Alte Wallfahrtskirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haus Lohe and Büderich.
Haus Lohe
Hamlet
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Haus Lohe is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Werl.
Büderich
Suburb
Photo: J.-H. Janßen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Büderich is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Werl.
Budberg
Suburb
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Budberg is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Werl.
Werl
- Type: Locality with 32,100 residents
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Werl, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.55423° or 51° 33′ 15″ northLongitude
7.91417° or 7° 54′ 51″ eastPopulation
32,100Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
way 278798436GeoNames ID
2810878Wikidata ID
Q33514862
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