Grotkapel
Grotkapel is a church in Alken, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Flanders. Grotkapel is situated nearby to the chapel Kapel O.L.V. Onbevlekt Ontvangen, as well as near the church Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Lourdesgrot”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kasteel d’Erckenteel and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk.
Kasteel d’Erckenteel
Monastery
Photo: Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kasteel d’Erckenteel is a monastery, which is situated 1 km northeast of Grotkapel.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk
Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Grotkapel.
Kasteel Leva
Castle
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kasteel Leva is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km east of Grotkapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stevoort and Sint-Lambrechts-Herk.
Stevoort
Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stevoort is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Hasselt. Stevoort is situated 3 km northwest of Grotkapel.
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk
Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Hasselt. Sint-Lambrechts-Herk is situated 3 km east of Grotkapel.
Kortenbos
Hamlet
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kortenbos is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Grotkapel.
Grotkapel
- Categories: building, shrine, historic site, place of worship, wayside shrine, and religion
- Location: Alken, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.8942° or 50° 53′ 39″ northLongitude
5.26653° or 5° 15′ 60″ eastInception
1956—1957Open location code
9F27V7V8+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 943634406OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=shrineOpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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