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Aldenhoven
Kr. Düren
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Kapellenplatz
(Sankt-Martinskirche)

Maria, Mutter der Kirche

Mary, Mother of the Church

1973

Description

Large ceramic relief showing St. Mary and Jesus (the Madonna of Aldenhoven) with the Holy Ghost shaped as a dove, surrounded by many people.

The church dates from 1953, the relief was added twenty years later.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, St. Martin (Aldenhoven).
Bernd Limburg, Denkmale in der Gemeinde Aldenhoven.

Locatie (N 50°53'42" - E 6°16'56") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw798; Photograph: 18 August 2021
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