Plague Chapel (Kimratshofen)
The plague chapel is located in Kimratshofen , a district of Altusried in the Oberallgäu district ( Bavaria ). The chapel , which was built in the 17th and 18th centuries, is a listed building. It is designed as a rectangular post construction with a hipped roof . In 1948 the chapel was renovated.
The altar is modern and contains a painting which is signed Josef Schugg 1948 . The Pietà is late Gothic and dates from around 1480. St. Agatha is shown on a votive picture . The rural crucifix dates from the 18th century .
literature
- Michael Petzet : City and District of Kempten. (= Bavarian art monuments. Vol. 5), 1st edition. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1959, DNB 453751636 , p. 104.
Individual evidence
- ^ Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation: Entry D-7-80-112-36
Coordinates: 47 ° 47 ′ 42.4 " N , 10 ° 9 ′ 27.4" E