The church called "Old Church" today is the original parish church of St. Dionysius von Welbergen. The parish of Welbergen was (probably) first mentioned in a document in 1151 when …

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HE-MAN

February 21, 2021

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"Welbergen is home to one of the oldest preserved parish churches in the Münsterland: the oldest parts of the parish church of St. Dionysius date from the early 12th century and thus from the Romanesque period. When the late Gothic choir was added (1511), the nave was increased, recognizable in the half-timbering on the north side. Inside you can see some wall painting fragments from the time the choir was built, probably depictions of the apostles. The church was thoroughly repaired in 1954. " (Source: wikipedia.de)

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Geri

December 6, 2022

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It's nice that this church is still used for concerts and the like. Is being used. It gives the place a very nice character. The enclosure of the church with the Way of the Cross and the cemetery are also interesting.

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