Apollonia Chapel (Stralsund)
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The Apollonia Chapel is a listed building on Marienstraße in Stralsund , near the St. Marien Church . It is named after Apollonia of Alexandria .
The eight-sided brick building with a tent roof was erected in 1416. The windows are designed with two lanes and have pointed arches . Two segment-arched portals are inserted.
The construction of the chapel was imposed on the people of Stralsund as atonement for three clergymen who were burned in the so-called Papenbrand thom Sunde .
The building is located in the core area of the city area recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage site as part of the “ Historic Old Towns Stralsund and Wismar ”. It is entered in the list of architectural monuments in Stralsund with the number 47.
literature
- Friederike Thomas, Dietmar Volksdorf: The old town island Stralsund - Illustrated list of monuments. The architectural monuments of the old town in text and images. Edited by the building authority of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund. Self-published, Stralsund 1999, DNB 987697757 , p. 14.
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Coordinates: 54 ° 18 '35.2 " N , 13 ° 5' 15.7" E