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Maria Schnee-Kapelle

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The Maria Schnee-Kapelle

The Maria Schnee-Kapelle is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Rohrbach-Berg, Austria.

History

  • The construction of the Maria Schnee-Kapelle began in 1760 and was completed in 1771.
  • The architectural style of the chapel is Baroque.

Architecture

Notable features of the chapel include its ornate facade and interior decorations.

  • The architect responsible for designing the chapel is believed to have been Johann Baptist Fischer von Erlach, although this information is not definitively confirmed.

Location

The Maria Schnee-Kapelle is situated on Berggasse in Rohrbach-Berg, Austria.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Maria Schnee-Kapelle is a place of worship for the Roman Catholic denomination.

It is reportedly a significant site within the local Christian community.

Organ and Bells Information

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Maria Schnee-Kapelle has been designated as a heritage site by the Austrian authorities, with a heritage rating of 2.

It is also listed as a wayside shrine on the Austrian cultural heritage register.

Visiting Information

The opening hours for the Maria Schnee-Kapelle are not publicly available.

However, it can be accessed during regular business hours in Rohrbach-Berg.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the Maria Schnee-Kapelle.

Details

NameMaria Schnee-Kapelle
CityRohrbach-Berg
CountryAustria
Coordinates48.573708, 14.000791
ArchitectJohann Baptist Fischer von Erlach