Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 8:00 AM—6:30 PM
Sunday: 6:30 AM—7:00 PM - Email: pilgerbuero@wallfahrt-werl.de
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Werl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Neue Klosterkirche”
- Address: Walburgisstraße 37, Werl, 59457
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Werl pilgrimage and Kloster Werl.
Werl pilgrimage
Church
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 northeast of Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl.
Büderich
Suburb
Photo: J.-H. Janßen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Büderich is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl.
Westönnen
Village
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Westönnen is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl.
Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Werl, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.55371° or 51° 33′ 13″ northLongitude
7.91529° or 7° 54′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9F39HW38+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 110413194OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2542800
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bedevaartbasiliek Maria Visitatie”
- Dutch: “Bedevaartbasiliek Maria-Visitatie (Werl)”
- Dutch: “Bedevaartbasiliek Maria-Visitatie”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه زياره السيده فيرل”
- French: “basilique de la Visitation de Werl”
- French: “Basilique de la Visitation de Werl”
- German: “Mariä Heimsuchung (Werl)”
- German: “Wallfahrtsbasilika Mariä Heimsuchung”
- German: “Wallfahrtsbasilika Werl”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Kunjungan Bunda Maria, Werl”
- Polish: “Bazylika Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Werl”
- Spanish: “basílica de la Visitación de Nuestra Señora”
- Spanish: “Basílica de la Visitación de Nuestra Señora”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kreuzwegplatz and Klostergarten.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pilgerkloster Marienwallfahrt Werl and Woolworth.
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