Marien and Hubertus Chapel (Beeck)

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The Roman Catholic Marien and Hubertus chapel is located in the Beeck district in the city of Geilenkirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia .

location

The chapel is located in the Beeck district on Lamersberg / Thelgarten. It stands near Haus Beeck on the outskirts in the direction of Leiffarth.

history

The building was built in 1985 and is a foundation of the Heinrich Benend family from Beeck. The chapel was inaugurated on October 20, 1985.

architecture

The Marien- und Hubertuskapelle (Beeck) is a brick building under a hipped roof . A slate protective roof is built over the slightly protruding entrance area . Above it stands the bell tower , which is crowned by a weathercock above the roof . In the bell tower hangs a bell that was acquired by the founder when the church was demolished in Belgium . On the south side of the chapel there are three ogival windows with protective grilles . Inside the chapel, a protective grille separates the chapel room from the visiting room. In the chapel there is a small altar as well as various figures of saints and flower arrangements.

gallery

literature

  • Episcopal General Vicariate Aachen (ed.): Handbook of the Diocese of Aachen, B. Kühlen Verlag, Mönchengladbach, 3rd edition 1994, ISBN 3-87448-172-7

Web links

Commons : Marien- und Hubertuskapelle (Beeck)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 50 ° 59 ′ 8 ″  N , 6 ° 11 ′ 23 ″  E