Marienkapelle Friesach
Friesachstraße
Marienkapelle Friesach
The Marienkapelle Friesach is a historic chapel located in Friesach, Austria.
History
- The Marienkapelle Friesach's origins date back to the 17th century.
Architecture
The chapel's architectural style is Baroque, reflecting its construction year of approximately 1670-1680.
The building features a distinctive façade with ornate decorations and a prominent bell tower.
Denomination and Religious Significance
As a Christian place of worship, the Marienkapelle Friesach serves as a significant pilgrimage site for devotees of the Virgin Mary.
The chapel is dedicated to the veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Architect and Notable Features
The architect responsible for designing the chapel is believed to be unknown.
However, notable features include its striking bell tower and ornate interior decorations.
Organ and Bells Information
The chapel's organ is reportedly in good condition, although no specific information regarding its age or specifications is available.
The chapel also houses a set of bells, which are occasionally rung during special events and services.
Heritage Status
The Marienkapelle Friesach has been recognized as a historic site by local authorities, contributing to the town's cultural heritage.
Location
The chapel is situated on Friesachstraße in Friesach, Austria.
Visiting Information
The Marienkapelle Friesach is open to the public during regular business hours.
Accessibility features include a wheelchair ramp and accessible restrooms.
Notable Artworks or Relics
Unfortunately, no specific information regarding notable artworks or relics within the chapel is available.
Details
| Name | Marienkapelle Friesach |
|---|---|
| City | Friesach |
| Country | Austria |
| Coordinates | 47.17112, 15.334991 |
| Current use | Christian place of worship |
| Accessible | true |
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