Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Church of the Assumption of Mary, Handel

Church of the Assumption of Mary, Handel

Highlight • Religious Site

Church of the Assumption of Mary, Handel

Cycling

4.6

(75)

Hiking

4.7

(33)

Road cycling

5.0

(2)

Save

Location: Gemert-Bakel, North Brabant, Netherlands

Save

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Tips

Marieke Duchatteau

January 3, 2024

Hiking

Handel's chapel dates from the Middle Ages. It was founded after a statue of Mary was inexplicably found in the hawthorn. Several miracles also took place here in the 17th century. The place therefore became a place of pilgrimage. Over the centuries, the chapel has grown into a parish church.

Translated by

•

Frans Helmond 🇳🇱

September 7, 2019

Cycling

Handel is a village in the province of Noord-Brabant (the Netherlands). It belongs to the municipality of Gemert-Bakel. On 1 January 2019, the population of Trade was 1,775 inhabitants.

Quick …

Ria van den Heuvel

October 25, 2023

Hiking

The history of Handel as a place of pilgrimage for Mary starts around the beginning of the 13th century. Around 1220, a Bakel shepherd found a statue "on a thorn …

Translated by

•

Nearby routes

Best routes near Church of the Assumption of Mary, Handel

4.2

(26)

hikers

#1.

Circular walk Huize Padua in Boekel – Our Monastery Path

6.72km

01:42

20m

10m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.6

(7)

hikers

#2.

Huize Padua Estate – Procession Park Handel loop from Boekel

16.3km

04:06

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.2

(6)

hikers

#3.

Esdonk chapel – Peelse Loop loop from Boekel

15.2km

03:50

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Elevation 20 m

Weather

Saturday 15 August

25°C

14°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Location: Gemert-Bakel, North Brabant, Netherlands

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Natuurcentrum De Specht

Ancient Copper Beech by the Stream at Huize Padua

Kasteel Gemert

Field Chapel of Saint Gerlachus

Cattle Pasture in the Dutch Countryside

Missieklooster Heilig Bloed

Stippelberg Nature Reserve

ingang voskuilen

View of the Mediatower De Mortel

Hidden Pond

De Heerevelden

Bospad tussen Boekel en Handel

Church of the Assumption of Mary, Handel

#1.

Circular walk Huize Padua in Boekel – Our Monastery Path

#2.

Huize Padua Estate – Procession Park Handel loop from Boekel

#3.

Esdonk chapel – Peelse Loop loop from Boekel

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️