Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Stuttgart District
Göppingen
Deggingen
Pilgrimage Church Ave Maria Deggingen
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Stuttgart District
Göppingen
Deggingen
Pilgrimage Church Ave Maria Deggingen
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 472 out of 487 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Geopark Schwäbische Alb
Location: Deggingen, Göppingen, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
The Ave Maria church is located in the Upper Filstal and is a popular place of pilgrimage. It was built from 1716 to 1718 and the interiors show rich stucco ornamentation. In the center is the high altar, which is the showpiece of Ave Maria.
March 13, 2017
Impressive pilgrimage chapel on the mountain slope with a fantastic view definitely visit the interior of the church, Swabian Baroque!
January 7, 2021
The angel's greeting to Our Lady begins with the words “Ave Maria, gratia plena” (“Hail Mary, full of grace”) as he brings the heavenly message to Mary, who lives in Nazareth and who is betrothed to Joseph, that she is Jesus To bring Christ, the Son of God, into the world. The text has become a widespread prayer that the faithful address to Our Lady to invoke her intercession or to express her gratitude.
October 2, 2021
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