Supply House Chapel Haag

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Chapel and supply house in Haag
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The supply house chapel is structurally connected to the former supply house in the municipality of Haag in the Amstetten district in Lower Austria . The chapel has served as a branch of the Protestant parish Amstetten / Waidhofen since 1955 . The chapel and the former supply house are under monument protection ( list entry ).

history

The supply house was built in 1898 as the Kaiser Franz Joseph Jubilee Supply Institution on the recommendation of Dean Johann Höllrigl as a foundation by Pastor Johann Georg Hochwallner with support from the Sparkasse and the municipality of Haag under Mayor Josef Aigner. The supply house chapel was built in 1901/1902 according to the plans of the master builder Franz Pichlwanger. The chapel was dedicated to the patronage of Our Lady Immaculate Conception . Three Sisters of Mary from the Carmel looked after and cared for the pensioners, in 1936/1937 they were withdrawn to the Kneipp facility in Aspach .

architecture

The supply house chapel is structurally connected to the supply house via a bridge. The neo-Gothic two-story church building with a roof turret shows tracery windows between buttresses. The interior of the chapel under a three-bay ribbed vault with a three-eighth closure, the stained glass shows in tracery. There is a former burial room in the basement.

The supply house is a two-story building with square blocks under a hipped roof. The house was recently renovated and the roof was expanded with dormers.

literature

Web links

Commons : Versorgungsheim Haag (Lower Austria)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hans Hintermayr: Supply House and Chapel. Information board at the chapel, undated.
  2. ^ Supply house Haag tragwerkplus.at, undated.

Coordinates: 48 ° 6 ′ 34.7 ″  N , 14 ° 34 ′ 2.9 ″  E