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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Hellenthal

St. John the Baptist Church, Wildenburg

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Hellenthal

St. John the Baptist Church, Wildenburg

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St. John the Baptist Church, Wildenburg

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Location: Hellenthal, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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JakobusPilger

September 17, 2023

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The name “Wildenburg” not only describes the castle complex itself, but also the small town surrounding it. The village also has a church, which is dedicated to Saint JOHANN BAPTIST …

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PeterH65 (a.k.a. "Waldorf")

October 14, 2023

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"Today part of the Wildenburg serves as a church and the ProWildenburg eG cooperative, which is a joint venture between the city of Grevenbroich and the parish of St. Johann Baptist Wildenburg, runs a meeting, educational and recreational center there..."
eifelfuehrer.de/touristische-ziel/burgen-und-schloesser/burg-wildenburg.html

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Ferdi

December 22, 2023

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The altars and pulpit in the church were built by the monks from Seinfeld Monastery in the 18th century. The Johannesturm is 18 m high and is easy to see when you look at the Wildenburg.

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Elevation 520 m

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Saturday 15 August

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31 %

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Location: Hellenthal, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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