Ursulakapelle (Gressenich)
The Ursulakapelle is a Catholic church in the Stolberg district of Gressenich .
history
The church dates from the 18th century. It was built as a votive chapel on the occasion of a flood catastrophe threatening the town, triggered by the Omerbach near the chapel . The quarry stone building was almost completely destroyed during the Second World War . A citizens' initiative managed to provide the funds for reconstruction. The chapel was consecrated on Corpus Christi in 1954 .
architecture
The chapel was built in the Gothic style. It is about 7 meters long and 3.70 meters wide. The three-sided apse with a turret over the western front is characteristic. Access is via a rectangular door with a late Gothic skylight.
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Coordinates: 50 ° 46 ′ 19.5 ″ N , 6 ° 18 ′ 19.2 ″ E