Pilgerkapelle St. Peter auf dem Petersberg, Königswinter, NRW, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member argus1972
N 50° 41.166 E 007° 12.503
32U E 373440 N 5616450
The Catholic pilgrimage chapel Saint Peter on the Petersberg was established in 1763.
Waymark Code: WMWC2B
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 08/11/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
Views: 2

The baroque chapel on the Petersberg was established on the 28th of June, 1763 and consecrated at Easter 1764.
From 1934/35 to 1938 the chapel was restored. In 1937 the building also received a heating fed by the nearby hotel and in 1938/39 an organ was established.

The chapel is opened constantly for devotions. Beside the frequent use as a wedding chapel, services take place here on every first Sunday in the month at 10 o'clock.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 06/28/1763

Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 12:00 AM To: 11:59 PM

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:00 AM

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

Street address of Church: Not listed

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