Maria-Hilf-Chapel (Moos)

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Chapel in moss

The Catholic Maria-Hilf chapel in the Moos fraction of the municipality of St. Lorenzen in South Tyrol is a listed building .

Building description

The baroque , brick chapel was built in 1721 on the basis of a pledge. It carries a small, wooden roof turret on the roof . The building has a polygonal choir closure , inside a barrel vault rests on pilasters . Wall paintings from the beginning of the 18th century in stucco frames show a picture of Mariahilf , a Coronation of Mary , an Annunciation and Saint Veronica with the handkerchief. A donor's inscription can also be seen. On the altar, the figure of an enthroned Mother of God can be seen, flanked by Saints Sebastian and Josef Freinademetz .

  • Front

  • Choir closes, Michelsburg in the background

  • altar

  • Poor souls in purgatory at the altar table

Web links

Commons : Kapelle in Moos  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
  • Entry in the monument browser on the website of the South Tyrolean Monuments Office

Coordinates: 46 ° 46 ′ 13.3 "  N , 11 ° 53 ′ 45"  E