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Plague Chapel

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Plague Chapel

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  • Location: Oberstdorf, Oberallgäu, Allgäu, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany

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    August 22, 2022

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    The plague claimed more than 800 lives in Oberstdorf during the Thirty Years' War. The chapel reminds of this terrible time.
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    October 15, 2019

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    In memory of the many people who died in Oberstdorf as a result of the plague.
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    June 5, 2018

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    Originally built for plague victims, the chapel burned down in 1865. The current chapel was rebuilt in 1950 on the same site.

    See also: pg-oberstdorf.de/oberstdorf/kirchen-kapellen/pestkapelle.html
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    Location: Oberstdorf, Oberallgäu, Allgäu, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany

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