Chapel of St. Maria Magdalena (Almert)

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Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene

The Catholic St. Maria Magdalena Chapel is a listed church building in Almert , a district of Schmallenberg in the Hochsauerlandkreis ( North Rhine-Westphalia ).

History and architecture

The chapel of St. Mary Magdalene and St. Roch was built in the 18th century. A previous building already existed around 1620. The figures of the two saints are located in the chapel below the altarpiece. Until the middle of the 17th century, St. Maria Magdalena was the only patroness.

The single-nave 6 by 3.8 meter building with a 3/8 end has a roof turret and arched windows from the 19th century. The new windows from 1980 were designed by Jupp Gesing .

literature

  • Albert Ludorff : Architectural and art monuments of Westphalia , Volume 25, P. 73, Almert village, chapel

Individual evidence

  1. Pv-wilzenberg.de: St. Maria Magdalena Almert ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on October 3, 2016 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / pv-wilzenberg.de
  2. ^ Albert Ludorff: Architectural and Art Monuments of Westphalia, Volume 25, P. 73
  3. ^ Glasmalerei-ev.net: Schmallenberg-Almert, Chapel St. Maria Magdalena, accessed on October 4, 2016

Coordinates: 51 ° 8 ′ 56.5 "  N , 8 ° 21 ′ 27.6"  E