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Horseshoe Church Altenvers

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Horseshoe Church Altenvers

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Horseshoe Church Altenvers

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  • Location: Lohra, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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    June 18, 2020

    Hiking

    The floor plan of the listed church is horseshoe-shaped and unique in Germany. Since it is also located directly on the Elisabeth path, it makes it even more interesting for hikers.
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    January 14, 2022

    Cycling

    The Romanesque church was probably built in the 11th-13th centuries. Century built. An establishment in the 8th / 9th The century is not certain, but it cannot be ruled out either. Then the church might have been built in Carolingian times. In the late Middle Ages the church in the sending district of Lohra was assigned to the Archdiakonat St. Stephan in the Archdiocese of Mainz. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historische_Kirche_Altenvers
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    November 10, 2021

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    The historic Altenvers church is characterized by the horseshoe-shaped floor plan of the apse, which is unique in Germany.
    de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historische_Kirche_Altenvers
    lohra-wiki.de/index.php5?title=Hufeisenkirche_Altenvers
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    Ten Villages View – View of Altenvers loop from Reimershausen

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    04:11

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 220 m

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    Location: Lohra, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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