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St. Georg Church (Weng)

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    January 7, 2021

    The venerable church, around which so many legends are entwined, has existed for 550 years. And then there is that anecdote in which Pope Benedict XVI. plays the main role. Joseph Ratzinger visited Weng over the weekend to celebrate the 525-year-old - and many years later he gave the place a holy wall.
    More about this at:
    merkur.de/lokales/freising/freising/fahrenzhausen-ort88182/ein-sagenumwobener-fluch-eine-heilige-wand-und-kirche-nicht-im-dorf-ist-10012760.html

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      March 10, 2025

      Wikipedia (List of architectural monuments in Fahrenzhausen, 2025-03-10):
      de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Baudenkmäler_in_Fahrenzhausen#D-1-78-123-25
      “Catholic branch church of St. George ... Late Gothic hall building with slightly recessed polygonal choir, west tower and attached sacristy, built around 1468, nave converted to baroque style in 1728 ... D-1-78-123-25”

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        Location: Fahrenzhausen, Freising, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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