Resurrection Chapel (Roßbach)

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The chapel in Roßbach
Interior of the chapel

The Evangelical Lutheran Resurrection Chapel is the chapel of Roßbach, a district of Zeitlofs in the Lower Franconian district of Bad Kissingen . The parish is part of the parish Zeitlofs in the deanery Lohr am Main . The chapel is one of the architectural monuments of Zeitlofs and is registered under the number D-6-72-166-18 in the Bavarian list of monuments .

history

In Roßbach, a branch of the parish of Zeitlofs, which has been independent since 1453 , the Reformation was introduced in 1553 . The chapel, which also served as a burial chapel for the Barons von Thüngen , was built in the neo-Gothic style in 1888 .

Description and equipment

The chapel is a simple building with a roof turret on the west and three-eighths - choir in the east. The windows of the chapel are ogival . A simple altar table stands in front of the colored choir window . To the left of this is the baptismal font , to the right the pulpit on a column . Two paintings hang on the walls of the choir, a copy of the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci and a representation of Christ crucified . The gallery , whose balustrade is gray like the pulpit, is located on the western wall. The organ stands on it .

Web links

Commons : Auferstehungskapelle (Roßbach)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

literature

Coordinates: 50 ° 14 '17.3 "  N , 9 ° 41' 0.6"  E