Herz-Jesu-Kirche - Mayen, RP, Germany
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kaschper69
N 50° 19.621 E 007° 13.342
32U E 373472 N 5576501
Herz-Jesu-Kirche in Mayen.
Waymark Code: WMXXQX
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 03/14/2018
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[DE] "Die Herz Jesu Kirche wurde nach Plänen des Kottenheimer Kirchenbaumeister Caspar Clemens Pickel errichtet. Grundsteinlegung war im Jahre 1911, fertiggestellt wurde die Herz-Jesu-Kirche bereits 1912, nach nur 13 Monaten Bauzeit.
Das eindrucksvolle Bauwerk wird von fünf Türmen geprägt, von denen besonders die beiden Glockentürme mit einer Höhe von 43 m weithin sichtbar sind.
Der Innenraum der basilikalen Kirche erstreckt sich über eine Länge von 50 m, eine Breite von 29 m und einer Höhe im Mittelschiff von 15 m."
[EN] "The Heart of Jesus Church was built according to plans by the church builder Caspar Clemens Pickel from Kottenheim. The foundation stone was laid in 1911, the Herz-Jesu-Kirche was completed in 1912, after only 13 months of construction time.
The impressive building is characterised by five towers, of which the two bell towers with a height of 43 m are particularly visible from afar.
The interior of the basilical church is 50 metres long, 29 metres wide and 15 metres high in the central nave."
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