Marienkapelle Tönisberg
Small chapel of the Virgin Mary on the hill of Tönisberg, consecrated on 8 May 2005, built at the wish of Erika Hoenen.
Just before the top of the Tönisberg hill stands the Marienkapelle – a quiet spot that owes its existence to one resident's personal wish.
At a Glance
- Consecration
- on 8 May 2005
- Location
- on the hill in Tönisberg, just short of the summit
- Origin
- built at the wish of Erika Hoenen, who wanted to see the chapel from her house across the way
- A place to pause
- a bench beside the chapel invites you to rest
- Setting
- Tönisberg, a district of Kempen in the district of Viersen
Origin
The Marienkapelle goes back to a personal wish of Erika Hoenen. She wanted to be able to see the chapel from her house on the opposite side. It was consecrated on 8 May 2005.
Location in Tönisberg
The chapel sits on the hill of Tönisberg, just before you reach the summit. Tönisberg is a district of the town of Kempen in the district of Viersen on the Lower Rhine. Those who make the climb will find a bench beside the chapel, inviting a moment of rest.
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Address
Vinnbrück 11
47906 Kempen
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