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Capella Domestica

Overhuizerstraat 31, 6351 BE Bocholtz, Netherlands

Capella Domestica

Capella Domestica is a historic Roman Catholic church located on Overhuizerstraat, the main street of Bocholtz, Netherlands. The exact founding date of the church is unknown, but it was built in the 18th century and serves as a place of worship for the people of Bocholtz and surrounding areas.

  • Architectural Style: Baroque
  • A notable feature: A grand portico, decorative pilasters, and ornate stonework on the fa��ade

The building features a beautifully restored interior, complete with stunning stained-glass windows, intricate wood carvings, and ornate decorations.

  1. A Brief History: As one of the oldest churches in Bocholtz, Capella Domestica has undergone several renovations and restorations over the centuries to maintain its grandeur and beauty.
  2. Influence on Architecture: The church's architecture reflects the influence of European architectural styles during the 18th century, making it a unique and fascinating landmark in the region.

Today, Capella Domestica serves as a popular pilgrimage site for locals and visitors alike. The church offers Masses, confessions, and other spiritual activities, making it a hub of community activity and spirituality. Visitors can explore the beautiful interior and exterior of the church, taking in its stunning architecture and rich history.

Location: Overhuizerstraat 31, 6351 BE Bocholtz, Netherlands

Details

NameCapella Domestica
City/TownBocholtz
ProvinceLimburg
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates50.817375, 6.0152371
Denominationroman catholic
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1700
Time periodRenaissance
Architectural styleBaroque