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Pelgrimskapel Fochteloo

Zuideinde 34, 8428 HG Fochteloo, Netherlands

The Pelgrimskapel Fochteloo

The Pelgrimskapel Fochteloo is a historic chapel located in Fochteloo, Netherlands, believed to have been built in the 14th century.

Its architecture style is characteristic of medieval Dutch chapels, featuring a simple, rectangular design with a gabled roof and a bell tower.

The chapel serves as a place of worship for Christians, its proximity to the nearby village of Fochteloo making it an important landmark in the area.

  • Affiliated with Christianity, specifically the Protestant Reformed Church (Nederlandse Hervormde Kerk), the chapel has no information available about the architect who designed and built it.
  • The bell tower plays an important role in the daily life of the community, serving as a call to prayer and a symbol of faith.

The Pelgrimskapel Fochteloo is situated on Zuideinde 34, 8428 HG Fochteloo, Netherlands, with exact coordinates of latitude 52.9839542, longitude 6.3392236.

  1. The surrounding area is characterized by lush greenery and rolling hills.

Details

NamePelgrimskapel Fochteloo
City/TownFochteloo
ProvinceDrenthe
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.9839536, 6.3392275
Denomination
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1400
Time periodearly middle ages
Architectural stylemedieval Dutch chapels