Seven Sorrows of Mary
Brick wayside shrine featuring a 19th-century relief of the "Seven Sorrows of Mary."
In Kempen stands a Roman Catholic wayside shrine in the form of a small brick house.
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At a Glance
- Type
- Wayside shrine
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Construction
- Small brick house with sculpted relief
- Motif
- "Seven Sorrows of Mary"
- Origin
- Second half of the 19th century
- Monument grade
- 8
- Monument reference
- 135
Depiction
The sculpted relief depicts the "Seven Sorrows of Mary." This theme also gave the shrine its former name.
Heritage Protection
The monument is listed with the Lower Heritage Authority. In the official heritage database, it is additionally recorded under the identifiers A_00134 (municipal) and DE_05166012_A_00134-001 (INSPIRE).
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