Kapel van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Genooi, 17th-century Catholic chapel in Venlo, Netherlands
The Kapel van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Genooi is a small stone chapel with a rectangular shape and three-sided walls located in Venlo. Inside are wooden altar tables, crucifixes, and religious statues that date from different centuries.
The chapel was built in 1631 and is one of the oldest religious buildings in the area. Over the centuries it underwent several changes, including a choir extension in the early 20th century.
The chapel serves as a place for personal prayer and contemplation among locals and visitors alike. The statue of the Virgin Mary stands at the center of devotion and continues to shape the spiritual life of the community.
The chapel is centrally located and easy to reach on foot, making it ideal for a quick visit between other activities in Venlo. It is best to visit during daytime hours to properly see the religious artworks inside.
Visitors regularly light candles to express their prayers and wishes when they come to this place. This practice continues among many from the region and shows how living devotion remains at this site today.
Location: Venlo
Inception: 1631
Address: Genooyerweg
GPS coordinates: 51.38940,6.16554
Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:43
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