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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Mechernich

St. Barbara's Chapel, Bergheim

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Mechernich

St. Barbara's Chapel, Bergheim

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St. Barbara's Chapel, Bergheim

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Location: Mechernich, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Mike 🇪🇺

February 6, 2018

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A village stands by its little church - but only since it was to be sold in 2005. Today, 150 out of 375 Bergheimers are members of the Förderverein "St. …

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JakobusPilger

April 18, 2022

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In the former mining area around Mechernich, of course, Saint Barbara - after all, she is the miners' patron saint - is prominently represented, as is the case with this chapel in Bergheim. The feast day of Saint Barbara in the calendar of saints is December 4th.

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Karin 🐾 🇺🇦 🕊

March 15, 2022

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There used to be a school in the building. You can see that from the outside as well. Today's chapel is maintained and cared for by a support association. It can be visited daily from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. A beautiful place of silence and contemplation.

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Large Thickener – Baltesbendener Pond loop from Kallmuther Berg

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St. Barbara's Chapel, Bergheim – Alpaca Farm loop from Mechernich

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Alpaca Farm – Malakow Tower Emil Mine (Mechernich) loop from Kalkmagerrasenkomplex bei Weyer

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Elevation 450 m

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Tuesday 21 July

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Location: Mechernich, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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St. Barbara's Chapel, Bergheim

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Large Thickener – Baltesbendener Pond loop from Kallmuther Berg

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St. Barbara's Chapel, Bergheim – Alpaca Farm loop from Mechernich

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