St. Maria Himmelfahrt, Grevenbroich
Facts and practical information
St. Maria Himmelfahrt is a Catholic church in the Gustorf district of the city of Grevenbroich in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
The Catholic parish of Gustorf is one of the oldest parishes in the archdiocese of Cologne. The parish church of St. Maria Himmelfahrt was an archbishop's own church. The parish of the parish church included the later independent communities of Elfgen and Garzweiler. The church became known, among other things, for the "Gustorf Choir Barriers", three Romanesque relief panels that served as choir barriers and are now in the Rhineland State Museum in Bonn. It is also documented that the lintel of the first Gustorf church bore the date 1130 and that this church was originally the own church of the Gustorferhof, whose owners owned the patronage and tithe.
St. Maria Himmelfahrt – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Wildfreigehege Bend, Peter und Paul, War Memorial, St. Cyriakus.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to St. Maria Himmelfahrt by public transport?
Bus
- Christian-Kropp-Straße • Lines: 892, Ne12 (2 min walk)
- Zur Hammhöhe • Lines: 892, Ne12 (5 min walk)
Train
- Gustorf (9 min walk)