Germany
Hesse
Darmstadt District
Main-Kinzig-Kreis
Freigericht
Horbach Marian Grotto
Germany
Hesse
Darmstadt District
Main-Kinzig-Kreis
Freigericht
Horbach Marian Grotto
Horbach Marian Grotto
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 339 out of 369 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Hessischer Spessart
Tips
Beautiful Mariengrotto in the forest with a lot of thank you boards and many benches.
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•December 28, 2020
Here you can find the detailed history of the construction of the grotto after WWII:
katholische-kirche-horbach.de/horbach/archiv/chronik/mariengrotte/chronik_mariengrotte.php
An old quarry, which once provided the building material for the St. Michaelskirche in Horbach, was chosen on the spot to create a replica of the Massabielle grotto near Lourdes for Horbach.translated by•July 1, 2020
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