St. Lambertus Chapel (Niederheid)
The Roman Catholic St. Lambertus Chapel is a chapel with a plaque of honor for war victims in the Niederheid district of the city of Geilenkirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia .
history
The St. Lambertus Chapel was built in 1905 by the villagers on Von-Humboldt-Straße. The land for the chapel building was donated by the Lowis / Herberichs. In 1961 the chapel was redesigned and assigned on April 30, 1961. The village community is responsible for care and maintenance.
description
The chapel in Niederheid is a small brick building under a gable roof . The chapel, which is closed on three sides, is plastered and decorated with a wrought iron door grille. On the roof there is a four-sided roof turret with a bell. On an altar in the chapel are a crucifix and figures of saints .
The front of the altar bears the names of the war victims and missing persons of the two world wars from Niederheid on a plaque .
literature
- Episcopal General Vicariate Aachen (ed.): Handbook of the Diocese of Aachen , 3rd edition, B. Kühlen Verlag, Mönchengladbach 1994, ISBN 3-87448-172-7 .
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Coordinates: 50 ° 58 ′ 49 ″ N , 6 ° 6 ′ 50 ″ E
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