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Rossegg Kapelle

79, Rossegg, Birkfeld, Bezirk Weiz, Styria, 8191, Austria

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Rossegg Kapelle

The Rossegg Kapelle is a Catholic chapel located in Rossegg, Austria.

History

  • Construction of the chapel reportedly began in the 19th century, but its exact date is not known.
  • The building's architectural style is believed to be Gothic Revival.

Architecture

The chapel features a distinctive façade with pointed arches and ornate stone carvings.

  • Notable architectural details include the use of local limestone and the presence of a tower.
  • The interior design is characterized by simple yet elegant furnishings, typical of Catholic chapels in Austria.

Location

Address: 79, Rossegg, Birkfeld, Bezirk Weiz, Styria, 8191, Austria

The chapel is situated in the town of Rossegg, which is part of the municipality of Birkfeld in the state of Styria.

Notable Features

  • One notable feature of the chapel is its organ, which is reportedly well-maintained and regularly played during services.
  • The chapel also features a set of bells, although their exact number or characteristics are not specified.

Heritage Status

The Rossegg Kapelle has been recognized as a cultural heritage site in Austria, contributing to the country's rich architectural and religious history.

Visiting Information

  • Opening Hours: The chapel is open for worship services and visitors during regular hours. However, specific opening times may vary depending on the day of the week or special events.
  • Accessibility: Visitors can access the chapel via a pedestrian path from the town center. Wheelchair accessibility may be limited due to the building's age and design.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The Rossegg Kapelle is home to several notable artworks, including frescoes and statues. However, specific details about these works are not available.

Details

NameRossegg Kapelle
CityRossegg
CountryAustria
Coordinates47.308983, 15.669768
Current useplace of worship and community gathering
Opening hoursThe chapel is open for worship services and visitors during regular hours. However, specific opening times may vary depending on the day of the week or special events.