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Pilgrimage Church of the Nativity of Mary Glosberg
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Pilgrimage Church of the Nativity of Mary Glosberg
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Pilgrimage Church of the Nativity of Mary Glosberg
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Söhni 🏃
March 19, 2023
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At the foot of the Rauscherberg, 370 meters above sea level, lies the pilgrimage site of Glosberg. While the foundation stone for the pilgrimage church in its current form was laid in 1730, the pilgrimage can be traced back to 1530.
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•Andrea und Huskys 🐺
June 3, 2023
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A religious event shocked the population of the Franconian Forest on March 28, 1727: A miracle is said to have occurred in the small local chapel of Glosberg. The statue …
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•Klaaner
January 23, 2021
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The pilgrimage church in Glosberg was built between 1730 and 1736 and is worth seeing.
The pilgrimage has been documented since 1530.
In 1727, it flourished again because the statue of the Virgin Mary was said to have wept tears of blood. This increased the number of pilgrims, so that masses had to be celebrated several times a day, even though the church was not yet recognized as a place of pilgrimage.
The pilgrimage has been documented since 1530.
In 1727, it flourished again because the statue of the Virgin Mary was said to have wept tears of blood. This increased the number of pilgrims, so that masses had to be celebrated several times a day, even though the church was not yet recognized as a place of pilgrimage.
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