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Burkterkapelle

Ums Bürgl

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Burkterkapelle

The Burkterkapelle is a historic chapel located in Oberperfuss, Austria.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the 17th century.

Architecture

The Burkterkapelle is an example of Baroque architecture. Its design features a simple yet elegant façade with a gabled roof and ornate stone carvings.

The chapel's interior is characterized by high ceilings, wooden pews, and intricate stucco work.

Location

The Burkterkapelle is situated in the town of Oberperfuss, Austria, at Ums Bürgl.

Notable Features

  • The chapel's interior features a striking organ, which is believed to have been built in the 18th century.
  • A set of bells, reportedly dating from the 19th century, adorns the chapel's tower.

Organ and Bells

The Burkterkapelle's organ is an example of late Baroque architecture. Its current state is unknown due to lack of information.

Heritage Status

The Burkterkapelle has been recognized as a cultural heritage site in Austria.

Visiting Information

  • Opening Hours: The chapel is open for worship and visitors during regular church hours.
  • Accessibility: Visitors can access the chapel via its main entrance. However, no specific information regarding wheelchair accessibility or other accommodations is available.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are documented in the available data.

Details

NameBurkterkapelle
CityOberperfuss
CountryAustria
Coordinates47.242256, 11.255823
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue