Gangelt
Title
Gangelt
Dates
Founded by 1261
Dedication
Nicholas
Affiliation
Medieval Diocese
Circary
History
A parish church dependent on the Premonstratensian monastery of Heinsberg. The patronage rights were given to Heinsberg in 1268 by Theoderich II of Heinsberg. It remained in Heinsberg's possession until 1802.
Status
Parish church
Bibliography
Le courrier de la Meuse. “L’Ordre de Prémontré: Etude historique et archéologique. Origines—Grandeur—Décadence—Restauration. XVII. Schinveld. Gangelt. Jabeek.” October 23, 1879. https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=MMCC01:048236098:mpeg21:p00002.
Image Credit
Church of St. Nikolaus in Gangelt, 2012. Wikimedia.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Gangelt,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1102.
Geolocation
Item Relations
| This Item | DependentOn | Item: Heinsberg |