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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Kürten

Maternus Chapel

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Maternus Chapel

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  • Location: Kürten, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Bergisches Land, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    April 3, 2019

    Cycling

    Chapels and crossroads as places of quiet piety ... that's what characterizes the region around Kürten. Reason enough to turn our attention to these small but fine features that are …
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    November 22, 2021

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    After the 30-year war (1618 - 1648) and the subsequent time of need, when plague, cholera and typhoid also raged in Bechen, the chapel was built on the historic Heerweg. …
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    November 5, 2025

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    The search for traces of Saint Maternus, under whose patronage the citizens of Bechen placed their chapel, leads us far back into the beginnings of early Christianity, to the end …
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    Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Kürten, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Bergisches Land, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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