Loreto Chapel (Längenfeld)

The Maria Loreto chapel in the hamlet of Au, Längenfeld

The pulpit from the end of the 18th century

The Maria Loreto Chapel is a Roman Catholic chapel in the hamlet of Au in the municipality of Längenfeld in Tyrol .

The rectangular chapel, closing on three sides, has circular windows in the west and a roof turret with an onion helmet and was built in 1732. The barrel vault over a cornice with stitch caps has early baroque stucco bands. The altar with the image of Maria Einsiedeln has the coat of arms and the donor's inscription from the keeper in Landeck Andreas Sterzinger 1731. The carving group Annunciation is from the 2nd quarter of the 18th century. The pulpit is from the end of the 18th century. There are late baroque station pictures.

The ceiling fresco was painted by Ludwig Sturm in 1943 .

literature

• Dehio Tirol 1980 , Längenfeld, Maria Loreto Chapel, in the hamlet of Au, page 463.

Web links

Commons : Loretokapelle Au, Längenfeld  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Längenfeld, Wegkapelle, Maria Sacrifice Chapel, Loreto Chapel. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved June 10, 2016 . 

Coordinates: 47 ° 5 ′ 51.6 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 16.6 ″  E