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Zeiler Käppele (Lourdes Grotto)

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Zeiler Käppele (Lourdes Grotto)

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    August 5, 2023

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    A Franconian Lourdes
    © Anja Legge
    The Käppele chapel on Zeiler Kapellenberg (Zeiler Chapel Hill) is often referred to as the "Franconian Lourdes." The pilgrimage chapel was designed entirely in …
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    August 5, 2023

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    “The real destination for people is not the miraculous image, but the Lourdes Grotto,” explains Stephan Schwab, who, as parish priest of Zeil since July 2006, is also responsible for the pilgrimage to the Käppele chapel.

    Source: sobla.de/aktuelles/detail/ansicht/ein-fraenkisches-lourdes
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    September 18, 2018

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    If you do not want to be able to "drive up" on the (very steep) Stations of the Cross, coming from Zeil, you should follow the road for a few hundred meters. Then follow the much simpler route to Käppele on the right side of the parking lot. You do not necessarily have to toil more than necessary :-)
    See also the highlight "Zeiler Kreuzweg" above:
    komoot.de/plan/@50.0101764,10.6048751,17z?waypoint=hl:563427
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