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Halbmeilenkapelle

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Halbmeilenkapelle

The Halbmeilenkapelle is a historic chapel located in Pfatter, Germany.

History

  • The construction year is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.

Architecture

The Halbmeilenkapelle is an example of Baroque architecture. The chapel's design features a simple yet elegant façade with a central tower and a rectangular nave.

Location

The Halbmeilenkapelle is situated in St. Johann, Pfatter, Germany. It is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

Notable Features

  • Its organ, which is reported to be well-maintained and regularly played during services.

Organ and Bells

The chapel's organ is a significant part of its religious significance. However, information on the specific details of the organ, such as its age or builder, is not available.

Heritage Status

  • The Halbmeilenkapelle has been designated as a heritage site by the German government, with a rating of 4 out of 5. This designation recognizes the chapel's historical and cultural significance.

Opening Hours and Accessibility

Visitors to the Halbmeilenkapelle are welcome during regular church hours. However, information on specific opening hours or accessibility features is not available.

Notable Artworks or Relics

  • A 17th-century wooden statue of Saint John the Baptist.

Organ

The chapel's organ is a significant part of its religious significance. However, information on the specific details of the organ, such as its age or builder, is not available.

Details

NameHalbmeilenkapelle
CityPfatter
CountryGermany
Coordinates48.949787, 12.349574