Friedenskapelle (Erling)

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Peace Chapel in Erling
View of the interior

The Catholic Peace Chapel in Erling , a district of the Andechs community in the Upper Bavarian district of Starnberg , was built in 1870/71. The chapel , which stands on a hill east of the village, is a protected architectural monument .

description

The Peace Chapel was built in neo-Romanesque style on the occasion of the war against France . The two bells were taken from the abandoned church of the abandoned hamlet of Ramsee .

In addition to the lead glass windows , the stone floor, six benches, the Apostle candlesticks and the carved crucifix have been preserved from the original furnishings .

From the Peace Chapel, the pilgrimage continues to Andechs Monastery , it is lined with fourteen Stations of the Cross .

The cemetery at the Friedenskapelle was laid out in 1887.

literature

  • Gerhard Schober: District of Starnberg (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.21 ). 2nd Edition. Munich / Zurich 1991, p. 8 .

Web links

Commons : Friedenskapelle (Erling)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 47 ° 58 ′ 15.2 "  N , 11 ° 11 ′ 51.4"  E