Holy Family Carmelite Monastery Chapel (Echt)
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Limburg /
Maasbracht /
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Bovenstestraat (winkelstraat), 48
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This chapel is part of the Holy Family Catholic Carmelite Monastery where Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross spent her last days before being arrested by the Nazi Gestapo and taken to Auschwitz 2 (Birkenau) concentration camp where she was gassed. She was born a Jew and had converted to Catholicism.
www.kerkgebouwen-in-limburg.nl/view.jsp?content=4972
Architect for this was Pierre Cuypers.
edithstein.nl/english
www.ocarm.org/en/content/monasteries-world
www.panoramio.com/photo/71469200
www.panoramio.com/photo/71469247
www.panoramio.com/photo/71469127
www.kerkgebouwen-in-limburg.nl/view.jsp?content=4972
Architect for this was Pierre Cuypers.
edithstein.nl/english
www.ocarm.org/en/content/monasteries-world
www.panoramio.com/photo/71469200
www.panoramio.com/photo/71469247
www.panoramio.com/photo/71469127
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Stein
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°6'12"N 5°51'58"E
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- Saint Servatus Church 28 km
- Saint Ursula Church 28 km
- Onze Lieve Vrouw van Lourdes Church 30 km
- Sint Lambertus Church 31 km
- Basilica of Onze Lieve Vrouw Sterre der Zee 31 km
- Basilica of Saint Servatius 31 km
- Abdij Sint Benedictusberg/ Mamelis Abbey 34 km
- Aachen Cathedral 40 km
- Saint-Lucia Church 45 km
- Action distribution centre 2.5 km
- Echt-Susteren 4.3 km
- Kokkelert 4.8 km
- PLC 2 logistics 5.4 km
- Maasgouw 6.1 km
- Kinrooi (municipality) 10 km
- Maaseik (municipality) 11 km
- Sittard-Geleen 11 km
- Dilsen-Stokkem 13 km
- Heinsberg (district) 22 km