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St. Michael

Neo-Romanesque Basilica in Westphalia's Heartland

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St. Michael in Hochlarmark near Recklinghausen is a Roman Catholic chapel of the Propsteipfarrei St. Peter. Dedicated to St. Michael, this church features neo-Romanesque architecture and accommodates approximately 300 people.

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The church is part of the Diocese of Münster.

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In front of you stands St. Michael, a magnificent neo-Romanesque pillar basilica. This Roman Catholic chapel is part of the Propsteipfarrei St. Peter in Recklinghausen. Dedicated to St. Michael, the church exudes a distinct sense of solemnity. Look up to see the characteristic round arches and the massive structure, hallmarks of neo-Romanesque architecture. It accommodates around 300 people, making it a significant place for the local community. Behind you, to the south, the Dragon Bridge is visible, nearly 868 meters away. This area offers a peaceful retreat, inviting you to pause and reflect.