Kalvarienberggruppe (Little Munich)

Kalvarienberggruppe in Little Munich

Calvary Chapel

The Kalvarienberggruppe in Wenigmünchen , a district of the Upper Bavarian municipality of Egenhofen in the Fürstenfeldbruck district , was built in 1740 on the site of a castle . The Kalvarienberggruppe on Kalvarienbergstraße is a protected architectural monument .

The sandstone group consists of three crosses, the Mother of God Mary , the Apostle John , the kneeling Mary Magdalene and the Roman Centurio Longinus on horseback.

The baroque chapel is decorated with a scourge savior and a grave Christ .

Twelve houses of the cross form the border of the Calvary.

literature

Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments - Bavaria IV - Munich and Upper Bavaria . 2nd edition, Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich 2002, ISBN 3-422-03010-7 , p. 1271.
Volker Liedke, Peter Weinzierl: District Fürstenfeldbruck (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.12 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-87490-574-8 , p. 31-32 .

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