The district of Niederwenigern today belongs to Hattingen, a small city on the Ruhr. Nikolaus Groß and his family were at home in Niederwenigern. Among all the places of remembrance and worship Hattingen-Niederwenigern is therefore regarded as a special place of pilgrimage for those who follow the footsteps of Elisabeth and Nikolaus Groß.
For a pilgrimage to Niederwenigern you may use the following guidelines for car drivers or for those using public transport. Furthermore there is a map with various ways through Niederwenigern which takes you to all the places of remembrance listed below.
| Memorial sites and museums |
| Nikolaus-Groß-House
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Domplatz 2a
45529 Hattingen |
Memorial site and museum |
| Works of art and commemoration plaques |
| Nikolaus-Groß-Memorial in the St. Mauritius Dome
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Domplatz 2
45529 Hattingen |
The Memorial by the artist Bert Gerresheim was consecrated by bishop Dr. Hubert Luthe on 7th April 2006. |
| Remembrance plaque at the St. Mauritius Dome
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You find the commemoration plaque at the outer wall of the Mauritius-cathedral. |
| "Glaube und Vertrauen sind wie Brot und Licht" - mural in the Mauritius-Dom
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| Buildings and rooms named after Nikolaus Groß |
| Nikolaus-Groß-House
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| Schools and parishes |
| Nikolaus-Groß-School
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Rüggenweg 11
45529 Hattingen |
School Director: Mr. Kaiser |
| St. Mauritius
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Domplatz 2
45529 Hattingen |
Home parish of Nikolaus and Elisabeth Groß; Parish Priest: Werner Bering |
| Streets, squares and estates named after Nikolaus Groß |
| Nikolaus-Groß-Straße
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