Wolmirstedt cemetery chapel
The Wolmirstedt cemetery chapel is a listed building in the city of Wolmirstedt in Saxony-Anhalt .
location
It is located in the Wolmirstedt cemetery , north of Wolmirstedt city center, west of Farsleber Strasse. In the local register of monuments it is registered as a cemetery chapel. To the north of the chapel there are grave monuments of the Katharinenkloster Wolmirstedt .
Design and history
The chapel was built in the neoclassic style as a plastered hall between 1925 and 1930. The facades of the side walls are structured by pilaster strips and plaster panels. The cornices above are designed like architraves . In the upper third of the side walls there are small rectangular windows arranged as a band. The entrance to the chapel is on the north side. It was designed with a simple portal wall in the style of Art Deco . Above it is the inscription Peace be with you ( Joh 20,19 LUT ) and on the gable a wrought-iron clover leaf cross .
On the narrow south side is the mausoleum of the Eggert family, which was built in 1855. It is made of natural stone blocks and has a round arched portal on the south side, which is flanked on both sides by oculi .
literature
- State Office for Monument Preservation and Archeology Saxony-Anhalt (Ed.): Monument Directory Saxony-Anhalt. Volume 10 : Holger Brülls, Dorothee Könemann: Ohrekreis. Volume 2: Altkreis Wolmirstedt . fly head publisher Halle (Saale) 2001, ISBN 3-910147-71-2 , page 112.
Coordinates: 52 ° 15 ′ 5.4 " N , 11 ° 37 ′ 45.8" E