List of pilgrimage sites in Eichsfeld
The list of pilgrimage sites in Eichsfeld contains the most important pilgrimage sites , pilgrimage sites and pilgrimage churches in Eichsfeld in north-western Thuringia and southern Lower Saxony in Germany.
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Pilgrimage site | place | District diocese |
Pilgrimage church or chapel | Pilgrimage since | Pilgrimages | image |
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Annaberg | Struth |
Unstrut-Hainich Erfurt |
St. Anna (demolished in 1869) | 17th century until 1855 back to the wayside shrine for several years |
Annaberg pilgrimage | |
Beberstedt | Beberstedt |
Unstrut-Hainich Erfurt |
St. Martinus Church | Mid 18th century | Assumption Day | |
Width wood | Width wood |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Pilgrimage Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary | 1655 | Visitation of the Virgin Mary | |
Brink | Burgwalde |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Chapel of St. Boniface | 1957 | Boniface pilgrimage | |
Dingelstädt | Dingelstädt |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
St. Mary in the Bush | Pilgrimage to the Birth of Mary |
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Etzelsbach | Steinbach |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Pilgrimage chapel of the Assumption | 15./16. century | Mariä Visitation (horse pilgrimage) Mariä Schnee, Mariä Himmelfahrt, Mariä Birth and others |
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Hen festivals | Birkenfelde |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Maria-Hilf chapel | Pilgrimage on Whit Monday | ||
Good Born | Ershausen |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Good Born Chapel | |||
Höherberg | Wollbrandshausen |
Göttingen Hildesheim |
Pilgrimage chapel In honor of the 14 Holy Helpers | Mid 19th century | Great Höherberg pilgrimage Christopherusfest Marie Admission to heaven Motorcycle pilgrimage and others |
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Hülfensberg | Geismar |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Sanctuary of Christ the Redeemer | before 1357 | Dreifaltigskeitswallfahrt Johanneswallfahrt Pensioner Pilgrimage Pilgrimage for the Day of German Unity and others |
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Kerch mountain | Dingelstädt |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Monastery church | Pilgrimage for women | ||
Klüschen Hagis | Waxed |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Pilgrimage Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary | 16th Century | Men's pilgrimage (1957) Visitation of the Virgin Mary and others |
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Kreuzebra | Kreuzebra |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
St. Sergius and Bacchus Church | Cruise pilgrimage |
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Leinefelde | Leinefelde |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
St. Boniface Church | Elisabeth pilgrimage |
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Maria in the meadow | Germershausen |
Göttingen Hildesheim |
Church of the Annunciation | Early 18th century | Senior pilgrimage Women pilgrimage Marian pilgrimage Great pilgrimage and others |
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Renshausen | Renshausen |
Göttingen Hildesheim |
Joseph Chapel | Joseph pilgrimage Small pilgrimage |
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Werdigeshausen | Kefferhausen |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Mercenary Church of St. Cyriakus | Late 18th century | Boniface pilgrimage |
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Wingerode | Wingerode |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Ignatius Chapel | 17th century | Ignatius pilgrimage | |
Worbis | Worbis |
Eichsfeld Erfurt |
Antonius Church | 1678 | Antonius pilgrimage Kolping pilgrimage |
Other pilgrimage traditions
Further national pilgrimage traditions in and outside the Eichsfeld are listed here:
- Pilgrimage of the Eichsfelder in a foreign country to Bochum-Stiepel
- Pilgrimage on foot from Magdeburg to Klüschen Hagis (since 1982)
- Walldürn pilgrimage from Küllstedt via the Hülfensberg to Walldürn (since 1683)
- Traditional costumes pilgrimage Eichsfeld clubs to changing pilgrimage sites
- Ecumenical pilgrimage from the Hülfensberg to the Zella monastery
- Palm Sunday procession in Heilbad Heiligenstadt
literature
- Kathrin Dukic, Frank Rüdiger, Gunnar Müller: PILGRIM LAND Eichsfeld - home of pilgrimages. Publishing house AST text + bild MEDIEN GmbH 2012
- Andreas Anhalt: The place of pilgrimage Etzelsbach in Eichsfeld. Publisher Mecke Duderstadt 1998
- Duhamelle, Christoph: The pilgrimage in the re-catholized Eichsfeld: revival, new accents, denominational demarcation. In: Hrdina, Kühne, Müller (eds.): Pilgrimage and Reformation. Pp. 265-279
- Sylvia Kindle: Pilgrimages as an expression of popular piety. Walldürn and the pilgrimage of the Eichsfelder. GRIN Verlag 2004
- Thomas T. Müller: Pilgrimage as an economic factor during the Reformation: Two examples from Eichsfeld. In: Pilgrimage and Reformation 2007, pp. 173–185
- Hermann-Josef Siebrand: The Marian veneration of the Eichsfeld. St. Benno Verlag Leipzig, Verlag Cordier Heiligenstadt 1954