Marienkapelle (Lindern)

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Lady Chapel
Statue of St. Maria

The Marienkapelle is located in the district of Lindern in the city of Geilenkirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia .

location

The chapel is located in Lindern on Im Kuhkamp street. The chapel is north of the station on the railway line.

history

The Marienkapelle was donated in 1973 by Leonhard Plum from Lindern. The neighborhood is responsible for the care and maintenance of the chapel.

architecture

The chapel is a three-sided closed wooden chapel with a flat, tile-covered gable roof . Inside there is a showcase with the statue of St. Mary on a wooden table . A crucifix is attached to the back wall of the chapel .

literature

  • Episcopal General Vicariate Aachen (ed.): Handbook of the Diocese of Aachen , 3rd edition, Aachen 1994, ISBN 3-87448-172-7 , p. 713

Web links

Commons : Marienkapelle (Lindern)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 50 ° 59 ′ 51.5 ″  N , 6 ° 12 ′ 33.3 ″  E