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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Städteregion Aachen

Simmerath

St. Apollonia Steckenborn

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Städteregion Aachen

Simmerath

St. Apollonia Steckenborn

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St. Apollonia Steckenborn

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Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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January 15, 2026

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The first church existed around 1700-1702; this became too small by 1900, and a new church was built between 1905 and 1907. In 1944, this church was blown up by German soldiers, and the current one was built in 1950. The sacristy was enlarged in 1963.

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