Grotto of the Redemption
The Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption is a religious shrine in West Bend, Iowa, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City. A conglomeration of nine grottos depicting scenes in the life of Jesus, it contains a large collection of minerals and petrifications and is believed to be the largest grotto of its kind.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 1,191 feet (363 metres)
- Description: religious shrine composed of minerals and petrifications located in Iowa
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bend and Ottosen.
Ottosen
Hamlet
Ottosen is a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. Ottosen is situated 6 miles southeast of Grotto of the Redemption.
Rodman
Hamlet
Rodman is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. Rodman is situated 6 miles northwest of Grotto of the Redemption.
Grotto of the Redemption
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Latitude
42.9644° or 42° 57′ 52″ north
Longitude
-94.4458° or 94° 26′ 45″ west
Open location code
86J7XH73+QM
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Grotto of the Redemption” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “救贖石洞”
- German: “Grotto of the Redemption”
- Japanese: “贖罪のグロット”
- Japanese: “贖罪の洞窟”
- Russian: “Грот Искупления”
- Ukrainian: “Грот спокути”
- Ukrainian: “Грот Спокути”
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