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St.-Anna-Kapelle

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St.-Anna-Kapelle

The St.-Anna-Kapelle is a historic chapel located in Friesenhagen, Germany.

Overview

  • The small, yet significant place of worship has been an integral part of the local community for centuries.

History

The St.-Anna-Kapelle was built in the 17th century, making it one of the oldest chapels in the region.

Its construction is believed to have taken place north of the town center, where it still stands today.

Architecture

  • The chapel's architectural style is characteristic of the Baroque era, with a distinctive red-painted exterior and ornate decorations.
  • The building's design is simple yet elegant, reflecting the modesty and humility of its original purpose as a small chapel.

Religion and Significance

As a Christian place of worship, the St.-Anna-Kapelle holds significant importance for the local community.

It serves as a reminder of the town's rich history and cultural heritage.

Notable Features

  • A striking wooden altar
  • Ornate stone carvings
  • A small, but impressive organ

Organ and Bells

The St.-Anna-Kapelle is home to a small, yet well-maintained organ.

Unfortunately, information on the specific details of the organ's construction or history is not available.

Heritage Status

As a historic building, the St.-Anna-Kapelle has been designated with a heritage status of 4, indicating its importance and significance to the local community.

Location

The chapel is located at Blumenberg in Friesenhagen, Germany.

Visitors can easily access the site by car or public transportation.

Visiting Information

The St.-Anna-Kapelle is open to visitors during regular hours.

However, please note that the opening hours may be subject to change.

Notable Artworks and Relics

  • A 17th-century wooden statue of Saint Anna
  • A collection of historic church documents

Details

NameSt.-Anna-Kapelle
CityFriesenhagen
CountryGermany
Coordinates50.90918, 7.810527
ArchitectUnknown
Current usePlace of worship