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Rochuskapelle
Gothic Revival Charm on Rochus Hill
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Bingen am Rhein: First Steps10 pts
Bingen am Rhein: Explorer25 pts
Bingen am Rhein: Insider50 pts
Perched atop Rochus Hill, the Rochus Chapel is a stunning example of late 19th-century Gothic Revival architecture. Designed by Max Meckel, the chapel captivates both pilgrims and art enthusiasts with its intricate details and serene atmosphere. As a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley, it offers not just architectural beauty but also breathtaking views over the surrounding landscape. A visit here promises a journey through history and art in a truly unique setting.
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Architect Max Meckel designed the Rochus Chapel in Gothic Revival style, making it an impressive example of this architecture in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1895
- Architect
- Max Meckel
- Architectural Style
- Neo-Gothic
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
- Website
- pfarrei-bingen.de
Audio Guide
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Part of These Trails
Churches of Bingen am RheinStop 7 of 9
Heritage Sites in Bingen am RheinStop 12 of 13
Highlights of Bingen am Rhein — 127 Min WalkStop 9 of 10
Location
Nearby
Katholische Pfarrkirche Hl. Dreikönige
596 m away
Goethe-Ruhe
167 m away
Rüdesheimer Aue (Ost 1)
990 m away
Rüdesheimer Aue (Ost 2)
1.2 km away
Amtsgericht Bingen am Rhein
1.5 km away
Alter Binger Rheinkran
1.7 km away
ehem. Bahnstrecke zur Hindenburgbrücke
1.7 km away
Ruine Hindenburgbrücke (Ost 1)
1.2 km away