Forum der Völker

Forum der Völker is a museum in Werl, Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia which is located on Melsterstraße. Forum der Völker is situated nearby to the fountain Abstrakter Bronzebrunnen, as well as near the monastery Kloster Werl.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum in Germany
Also known as: “Museum Forum der Völker”
Address: Melsterstraße 15, Werl, 59457
Wheelchair access: yes

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

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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. Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Werl is situated 150 metres south of Forum der Völker.

Kloster Werl

Monastery

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Kloster Werl is a monastery, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Forum der Völker.

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. Werl pilgrimage is situated 180 metres south of Forum der Völker.