Hofkapelle (Hof Lilach)
The Roman Catholic court chapel in Hof Lilach is located in the center of the hamlet , which belongs to the municipality of Wittighausen in the Main-Tauber district .
history
The court chapel was built in 1864 and until 1926 had a pietà , which was created in 1650 in the workshop of the sculptor Tilman Riemenschneider . It was bought in the same year by the banker Baron Rothschild for 45,000 gold marks . Today the court chapel, like the village church of St. Martin in Poppenhausen, has a copy of the sculpture.
Chapel building and equipment
The chapel, built in neo-Romanesque style, has a copy of a Pietà and a Lourdes grotto , which is modeled on the one in the pilgrimage site of the same name in France.
- Views of the court chapel
View of the interior
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Wittighausen community: Unterwittighausen . Online at www.wittighausen.de. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
Parish churches of the pastoral care unit Grünsfeld-Wittighausen: Church of All Saints (Unterwittighausen) with the St. Agidius branch (Oberwittighausen) | St. Martin (Poppenhausen) | St. Regiswindis (Vilchband)
Other churches, chapels and stations of the cross: Old Chapel (Vilchband) | Dorfmühlenkapelle (Unterwittighausen) | Hofkapelle (Hof Lilach) | Kreuzkapelle (Hof Lilach) | Way of the Cross (Unterwittighausen) to the forest chapel (Unterwittighausen) | New chapel (Vilchband) | Neumühlenkapelle (Unterwittighausen) | St. Sigismund Chapel (Oberwittighausen)
Coordinates: 49 ° 39 ′ 5.3 " N , 9 ° 49 ′ 31.9" E