Cemetery chapel (Buxheim)

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The cemetery chapel in Buxheim , a municipality in the Unterallgäu district in Bavaria , is a small building and probably dates from the 17th century. The band is provided with a saddle roof covered and has an opening in korbbogige south. Inside the chapel there is a groin vault .

Several wooden figures, which were temporarily kept in the parsonage, are in the chapel: a Vespers image from Upper Swabia from around 1420/1430 as well as a Hereditary Christian from 1460. The figures of St. James and the Evangelist John date from the late 15th century .

The chapel is a listed building.

literature

  • Tilmann Breuer : City and District of Memmingen . Ed .: Heinrich Kreisel and Adam Horn. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1959, p. 92 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments: Entry D-7-78-123-6

Coordinates: 48 ° 0 ′ 13 ″  N , 10 ° 8 ′ 5.4 ″  E