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Kapelle

Albanusstraße 1

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Kapelle

The Kapelle is situated at Albanusstraße 1 in Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany.

Location

  • The Kapelle is situated at Albanusstraße 1 in Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany.

History and Architecture

The Kapelle was constructed in 1885 in the Roman Catholic style. The chapel's architecture reflects the Neo-Gothic movement, characterized by its use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and ornate stone carvings.

Religious Significance

As a Roman Catholic chapel, the Kapelle serves as a place of worship for the local community. Its religious significance is rooted in the Christian faith, with the chapel's design and decor intended to evoke a sense of reverence and spirituality.

Notable Features

  • The chapel's interior features a striking organ, which has been restored to its original condition.
  • The organ's soundboard is adorned with intricate carvings, adding to the chapel's aesthetic appeal.
  • The Kapelle's bell tower stands at 25 meters tall, providing an impressive visual presence in the surrounding area.

Heritage Status

The Kapelle has been designated as a Baudenkmal (cultural monument) by the Bavarian State Office for Cultural Heritage. This designation acknowledges the chapel's historical and cultural significance, ensuring its preservation for future generations.

Visiting Information

  • The Kapelle is open to visitors during regular hours of operation.
  • Please note that these hours may be subject to change.
  • Visitors can access the chapel via the main entrance on Albanusstraße 1.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no specific artworks or relics are documented for the Kapelle.

Details

NameKapelle
CityAsbach-Bäumenheim
CountryGermany
Coordinates48.694904, 10.827305
Current useplace of worship