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Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Weilersbach

Pilgrimage Church of St. Anna, Weilersbach

Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Weilersbach

Pilgrimage Church of St. Anna, Weilersbach

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Pilgrimage Church of St. Anna, Weilersbach

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Location: Weilersbach, Forchheim, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Mareike

August 18, 2020

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The Church of St. Anna has its origins in the early Middle Ages. The oldest remaining part of the building is the lower part of the tower, which was built around 1200. However, the church received its current neo-Romanesque appearance in the 19th century.

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Ralph

April 6, 2022

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In Weilersbach near Forchheim, around 1500, there was a St. Anne pilgrimage. The current church was built in the 17th century and expanded in 1966 with an extension. The actual …

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JakobusPilger

September 4, 2021

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Saint Anne is the mother of Mary, the mother of God, the grandmother of Jesus Christ, which is not attested to in the biblical texts. However, it is mentioned in …

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