Waldenburger Kapelle, Religious chapel in Attendorn, Germany
The Waldenburger Kapelle is a small religious structure in Attendorn with a distinctive octagonal shape. It sits near the Bigge Dam and serves as a quiet place for reflection and prayer.
The building originated in 1712 as part of Waldenburg Castle but was damaged by fire and relocated. It was reconstructed at its current location in 1732.
The chapel houses a Gothic statue from the 14th century that draws visitors through its craftsmanship and spiritual significance. People come here to experience a direct connection to centuries of religious devotion.
The building is freely accessible with no admission fee and offers nearby parking for visitors. Benches surrounding it provide comfortable spots to sit and rest.
In December, the chapel becomes the centerpiece of a large nativity display with more than 70 handcrafted figures. Interestingly, the display includes a tiny replica of the chapel itself nestled within the scene.
Location: Attendorn
GPS coordinates: 51.10270,7.89751
Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:41
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