HISTORY OF AACHEN Aachen is the imperial city of Charlemagne (c.747-814). He was King of the Franks (768-814) and Duke of Bavaria (788-814). Charlemagne was crowned Emperor on...
ALTÖTTING HISTORY As early as the year 831, there is mention of a chapel in Ötting. Around 860, Karlmann (±830-880), King of Bavaria (864-876), great-grandson of Charlemagne (747-814), founded...
HISTORY The history of the pilgrimage begins in the period 1633/1634. Two events are of importance, namely a war and an epidemic, which the population is suffering from. Through the…
HISTORY In the 10th century, relics from the Holy Land were brought to Andechs Castle following a pilgrimage by Count Rasso (c. 900-954), an ancestor of the Counts of Andechs.
HISTORY The parish church of St. Remigius was consecrated in 1175 by Philipp I von Heinsberg (c. 1130-1191), Archbishop of Cologne (1167-1191). The church is located on the site where a chapel previously stood…
HISTORY In the late 9th century, there was already a pilgrimage church in Birnau, namely a chapel to Mary. Nuns were active in Birnau in 1227. In 1241, the abbey of…
~~~ HISTORY A legend from 1104 tells of a stone statue of the Mother of God swimming against the current of the Danube. This makes the Bogenberg one of the…
HISTORY The church originated in the 16th century. The construction of this church is the result of miracles at a shrine, with a wooden Pietà. This shrine stands…
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