Round Chapel (Astheim)

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The chapel near Astheim

The round chapel is a small field chapel near the village of Astheim in the Kitzingen district in Bavaria .

It is located on State Road 2260 , about 1 km west of Astheim.

The chapel was built in 1724 in the Baroque style and equipped with an altar influenced by the Rococo . It has a circular floor plan, a round arch portal with a drilled frame leads into the interior. Two little ox eyes illuminate the church. A cross closes it at the top.

literature

  • Christa Benedum, Karl-Peter Büttner, Gerhard Egert, Franz Pfrang, Werner Stahr: Astheim and his Charterhouse . Wuerzburg 1991

Web links

Commons : Rundkapelle (Astheim)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Benedum, Christa (inter alia): Astheim and his Charterhouse , p. 44

Coordinates: 49 ° 51 '58.9 "  N , 10 ° 11' 54.8"  E