St. Marien Schwagstorf
Mühlenstraße
St. Marien Schwagstorf
The St. Marien Schwagstorf church is a Roman Catholic place of worship located in Ostercappeln, Germany.
History
- The exact construction year is not known, but it is believed to date from the 13th century.
Architecture
The church is an example of Gothic architecture, with characteristic features such as pointed arches and ribbed vaults.
- The building's design is attributed to an unknown architect, although its style suggests a connection to the broader regional tradition.
Location
St. Marien Schwagstorf is situated at Mühlenstraße in Ostercappeln, Germany.
- The town of Ostercappeln is part of the district of Warendorf, located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Denomination and Religious Significance
The church is a Roman Catholic place of worship, serving as a center for the local community's spiritual life.
- As such, it holds significant importance within the region's Christian heritage.
Notable Features
- The church features an impressive tower, which is part of its landmark category according to Seamark.
- The building also boasts notable architectural elements, including pointed arches and ribbed vaults characteristic of Gothic design.
Organ and Bells Information
Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the church's organ or bells.
Heritage Status
St. Marien Schwagstorf has been designated as a heritage site in Germany, reflecting its cultural and historical significance within the region.
Visiting Information
The opening hours of St. Marien Schwagstorf are not publicly available.
- The church is reportedly accessible to visitors, although specific accessibility features or services are not known.
Notable Artworks or Relics
No notable artworks or relics have been documented for St. Marien Schwagstorf.
Details
| Name | St. Marien Schwagstorf |
|---|---|
| City | Ostercappeln |
| Country | Germany |
| Coordinates | 52.371853, 8.211058 |
| Current use | Roman Catholic place of worship |
| Accessible | true |
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