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Maria Kapel

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The Maria Kapel

The Maria Kapel is a small chapel located in Loon op Zand, Netherlands.

History

  • No specific construction year is available for the Maria Kapel. The chapel is believed to have been built in the late 19th century and features a simple, yet elegant design.

Architecture

The Maria Kapel is an example of Dutch Revival architecture, characterized by its use of brick and stone materials, with a steeply pitched roof and a simple, rectangular façade. The building's design is typical of chapels constructed during this period in the Netherlands.

Location

The chapel is situated at Kraanven in Loon op Zand, a small town located in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Maria Kapel is a Christian place of worship, serving the local community in Loon op Zand. The chapel's name reflects its association with the Virgin Mary, and it is reportedly used for various religious services and events throughout the year.

Architect and Notable Features

No specific information on the architect or notable features of the Maria Kapel is available.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel is reportedly equipped with a small organ, but no further details are available.

Heritage Status

The Maria Kapel has been designated as a protected monument in the Netherlands, recognizing its cultural and historical significance to the local community.

Visiting Info

The Maria Kapel is open to visitors during regular church hours. Accessible pathways lead up to the chapel's entrance, which can be reached by those with mobility issues.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the Maria Kapel.

Details

NameMaria Kapel
CityLoon op Zand
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates51.630432, 5.048006
Current usePlace of worship
Accessibletrue