Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg District
Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Netphen
Martinikirche Netphen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg District
Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Netphen
Martinikirche Netphen
Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 117 out of 144 cyclists
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge
Location: Netphen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
One cannot imagine the disputes about the use of the church between the two denominations.
June 11, 2020
One of the oldest churches in the Siegerland, first mentioned in 1239. As a fortified church built on a rock spur, it offered refuge to the population in times of crisis. The Martinikirche was used by both denominations at the same time for a good 300 years after the Reformation until the Catholic Church was inaugurated in 1895.
May 17, 2020
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