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Rotterdam – Chapel of Mary

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In the City Church Het Steiger Sint Dominicus is a special chapel dedicated to Mary. The name of the church comes from a former church building, which was located on the other side of the adjacent water at…

Roosendaal – Kapelberg

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In the Brabant town of Roosendaal, you'll find De Kapelberg. Here stands the Marian Chapel, which is dedicated to Our Lady of Seven Sorrows. A legend tells of a skipper sailing on the Steenbergse…

Oudenbosch – Basilica

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The Brabander Willem Hellemons (1810-1884) was a parish priest in Oudenbosch for a long time, namely from 1842 until 1884. He had a great love for the Italian capital because for years, while in Rome…

Oss – Chapel of Our Lady Immaculately Conceived in the Church of Our Lady

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The Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is located at Kerkstraat 15 in Oss. This church is also known as the 'Grote Kerk' (Great Church) and was built in Neo-Gothic style. The building…

Heilig Landstichting – Museumpark Orientalis

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A short distance from Nijmegen, close to the German border, lies Museum Park Orientalis. The park is situated in the Heilig Landstichting on Profetenlaan. Orientalis offers visitors a journey of discovery…

Gulpen – Maria Monument

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In the South Limburgian Heuvelland lies the town of Gulpen, on the river Gulp. Near the centre is the Gulperberg. At the summit of this hill stands an impressive Marian monument,…

Deventer – Church of the Brothers

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The De Broederenkerk on Broederenstraat 18 in Deventer is officially called the Roman Catholic Sint Lebuinus Church. The name Broederenkerk comes from the Friars Minor Franciscans who had a monastery on this site...

Chaam – Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows

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Chaam is located in the province of North Brabant, a few kilometres south of Breda, close to the border with Belgium. On the Meerleseweg, turn into Kapelstraat and then follow Kapelweg. On the…

Bergen op Zoom – St. Catherine's Chapel

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The neo-Gothic chapel, dedicated to Saint Catherine, was designed by architect Cornelis Petrus (Kees) van Genk (1838-1914) from Bergen op Zoom. The chapel was consecrated in 1895. The Saint Catherine Chapel…

Bergen op Zoom – the Maagd

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The building De Maagd, at Grote Markt 32, is now a theatre. However, its original function was a Roman Catholic church. De Maagd is a former parish church with a design…