Bethen

Bethen is a small town on the edge of the German city in Lower Saxony. It is a Marian shrine, as such first mentioned in 1448.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Marienwallfahrtsort Bethen

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cloppenburg Museum Village and Cloppenburg train station.

Theme park
The and Lower Saxon Open-Air Museum located in the Lower Saxon county town of is the oldest museum village in Germany.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cloppenburg and Cappeln.

Town
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is a town in , in north-western , capital of and part of Oldenburg Münsterland. It lies 38 km south-south-west of in the Weser-Ems region between Bremen and the border.

Village
Photo: Cec-clp, CC0.
is a municipality in the , in , . It is situated approximately 7 km southeast of . consists of the following rural communities:… is situated 7 km southeast of Bethen.

Village
is a municipality in the , in , . It is situated approximately 8 km east of . is situated 7 km southeast of Bethen.

Bethen

Latitude
52.86477° or 52° 51′ 53″ north
Longitude
8.06143° or 8° 3′ 41″ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
9F4CV376+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 671779597
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2949764
Wiki­data ID
Q831288
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Bethen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Bethen
  • French: Bethen
  • German: Bethen
  • Irish: Bethen

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Beesthöhe and Ermland-Siedlung.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gedenkstätte and Basilika St. Marien.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bethen”. Photo: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain.