Forest Chapel (Külsheim)
The forest chapel (also forest chapel in Schönert ) in Külsheim in the Main-Tauber district was built in 1765.
location
The chapel is located in Gewann Schönert, on a hiking trail from Külsheim to Bronnbach.
history
In 1765 the stone part of the forest chapel was built in Schönert. The chapel is mentioned in the Külsheim chronicle of the surgeon Spießberger. A wooden porch was added around 1900. In 1970 a separate wooden bell tower was added.
Chapel building and equipment
The partly open forest chapel, made mainly of wood, is adorned with a statue of the Virgin Mary from South America.
literature
- Elmar Weiss, Irmtraut Edelmann, Helmuth Lauf (authors): History of the well town of Külsheim. 2 volumes. City of Külsheim (ed.). Tauberbischofsheim, FN Druck 1992. Volume 2. With contributions by Pastor Gehrig, Herwig John, Günther Kuhn. Pp. 69–71 ( three field chapels ) and P. 336.
Web links
- The forest chapel in Schönert on the website of the pastoral care unit Külsheim-Bronnbach at www.kath-kuelsheim-bronnbach.de
Parish churches of the pastoral care unit Külsheim-Bronnbach: St. Martin (Külsheim) with the St. Peter and Paul branch (Steinbach) | St. Margareta (Eiersheim) | St. Margareta (Hundheim) | St. Laurentius (Uissigheim)
Other churches, chapels and stations of the cross: Chapel of the Holy Family (Eiersheim) | Chapel at the Roten Rain (Külsheim) | Shepherd's Chapel (Hundheim) | Way of the Cross (Hundheim) to the birch chapel (Hundheim) | Annakapelle (Külsheim) | Katharinenkapelle (Külsheim) | Way of the Cross in the cemetery wall (Külsheim) | Street chapel (Külsheim) (also called Balze-Ries-Chapel ) | Forest Chapel in Schönert (Külsheim) | Mariengrotte (Steinbach) | Holy Cross Chapel (Steinfurt) | Way of the Cross (Uissigheim) to Stahlberg Chapel (Uissigheim) | Court chapel (Vorderer Messhof)
Coordinates: 49 ° 41 ′ 55 " N , 9 ° 30 ′ 55.3" E