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Waldkapelle

Böhmer Straße

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The Waldkapelle

The Waldkapelle is a chapel located in Eslarn, Germany.

History

  • The construction of the Waldkapelle began in 1907 and was completed in 1910. The architectural style of the building is Gothic Revival.
  • The architect responsible for designing the Waldkapelle is not specified.

Architecture

The Waldkapelle features a distinctive wooden structure with intricate carvings and ornate details.

  • The chapel's design is notable for its use of natural materials, such as wood and stone, which blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.
  • Notable features include the chapel's tower and the adjacent graveyard.

Location

The Waldkapelle is situated on Böhmer Straße in Eslarn, Germany. The town of Eslarn is located in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Waldkapelle is a Christian place of worship, serving the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

  • The architect responsible for designing the Waldkapelle is not specified.
  • The chapel's unique blend of Gothic Revival and naturalistic elements makes it a notable example of early 20th-century architecture in Germany.

Organ and Bells Information

No information is available regarding an organ or bells at the Waldkapelle.

Heritage Status

The Waldkapelle has been designated as a protected cultural monument in Germany.

Visiting Info

The Waldkapelle is open to visitors during daylight hours. However, wheelchair accessibility is limited due to the chapel's historic nature and naturalistic design.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are associated with the Waldkapelle.

Details

NameWaldkapelle
CityEslarn
CountryGermany
Coordinates49.5834, 12.560277
Current useChristian place of worship
Accessiblefalse