Werl pilgrimage
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.Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—6:30 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Baroque pilgrimage church in Werl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Werl Pilgrimage Churches”
- Address: Walburgisstraße 39, Werl, 59457
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl and Kloster Werl.
Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl
Church
Photo: Smial, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
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.
St. Walburga
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haus Lohe and Büderich.
Haus Lohe
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Haus Lohe is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Werl pilgrimage.
Büderich
Suburb
Photo: J.-H. Janßen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Büderich is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Werl pilgrimage.
Budberg
Suburb
Photo: Malchen53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Budberg is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northwest of Werl pilgrimage.
Werl pilgrimage
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Werl, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.55344° or 51° 33′ 12″ northLongitude
7.91501° or 7° 54′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9F39HW38+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 110413193OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q436380
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Werl pilgrimage” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oude Bedevaartkerk”
- French: “église des capucins de Werl”
- French: “Église des capucins de Werl”
- German: “Alte Wallfahrtskirche (Werl)”
- German: “Alte Wallfahrtskirche”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pilgerbrunnen and ehe. Schandsäule gegen Juden im Nationalsozialismus.
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