Schneekapelle
Schneekapelle is a church in Willich, Viersen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Schneekapelle is situated nearby to the cemetery Klosterfriedhof, as well as near Heimatmuseum Schiefbahn.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Also known as: “Klosterkapelle (Zeltkirche) St. Bernhard”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Düsseldorf Mönchengladbach Airport and Neersener Bruch.
Düsseldorf Mönchengladbach Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mönchengladbach Airport is a small regional airport located 4.4 km northeast of Mönchengladbach and 15.2 km west of Düsseldorf. It is co-owned by the company which also runs Düsseldorf Airport and the local utility company NVV AG.
Jüdischer Friedhof
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Jüdischer Friedhof is a heritage site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Schneekapelle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willich and Neersen.
Willich
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Willich is a town in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is 20 km west of Düsseldorf, 14 km north of Mönchengladbach, 10 km south of Krefeld, about 30 kilometres east of the border with the Netherlands and 45 km east of Roermond. Willich is situated 2½ km northeast of Schneekapelle.
Neersen
Suburb
Photo: Historiograf, CC BY 2.0.
Neersen is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km west of Schneekapelle.
Vennheide
Hamlet
Photo: EisenHerz, Public domain.
Vennheide is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Schneekapelle.
Schneekapelle
- Categories: building, chapel, historic site, place of worship, historic building, and religion
- Location: Willich, Viersen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.24731° or 51° 14′ 50″ northLongitude
6.51817° or 6° 31′ 5″ eastInception
1961Open location code
9F386GW9+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 133848916OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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