Chapel VII - The Flagellation of Jesus
Kapellenweg
Chapel VII - The Flagellation of Jesus
The Chapel VII - The Flagellation of Jesus is situated on Kapellenweg in Visperterminen, Switzerland.
Location
- The Chapel VII - The Flagellation of Jesus is situated on Kapellenweg in Visperterminen, Switzerland.
History
Construction of the chapel began in 1890 and was completed in 1891. It is a prime example of late Gothic Revival architecture.
Architecture
The chapel features a distinctive architectural style that blends elements of Gothic Revival with local influences. The building's design is characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and ornate stone carvings. Notable features include the imposing stone façade and the striking rose window above the entrance.
Denomination and Religious Significance
The Chapel VII - The Flagellation of Jesus is a Catholic place of worship, serving as a significant spiritual hub for the local community.
Architect and Notable Features
The chapel was designed by an unknown architect. Notable features include the intricate stone carvings depicting scenes from Christian scripture and the ornate wooden pulpit.
Organ and Bells Information
Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.
Heritage Status
The Chapel VII - The Flagellation of Jesus has been recognized as a historic monument by local authorities.
Visiting Info
- The chapel is open to visitors during standard hours. Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms.
Notable Artworks or Relics
The chapel contains several notable artworks, including a 19th-century altarpiece depicting the Flagellation of Jesus.
Details
| Name | Chapel VII - The Flagellation of Jesus |
|---|---|
| City | Visperterminen |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Coordinates | 46.256695, 7.908879 |
| Current use | Catholic place of worship |
| Accessible | true |
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