Forest Church
Waldkirche ( forest chapel ) stands for a church building that is surrounded by forest . Earlier Waldkirchen were named for numerous settlements, see Waldkirch or Waldkirchen . While forest chapels are more at home in the Catholic area Kirchenbautyp is mainly distributed nor in the Protestant area, which then often called Forest Church are called.
List of well-known forest churches and chapels
- Maria im Wald , Bavaria
- Arenberg Forest Chapel , North Rhine-Westphalia
- Bansin Church , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Forest Church (Berlin-Heiligensee)
- Forest Chapel Hamberg , Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Maria Eich , Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Church in the forest , Heringsdorf, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Forest Chapel (Kaisersesch) , Rhineland-Palatinate
- St. Joseph's Chapel (Muhl) ( National Park Church ), Rhineland-Palatinate
- Forest Church (Lenggries) , Bavaria
- Waldkirche Magdeburgerforth , Saxony-Anhalt
- Waldkapelle Neustadt , Thuringia
- Waldkirche Norderney , Lower Saxony
- Forest Chapel Oberberghausen , Bavaria
- Forest Church (Planegg) , Bavaria
- Waldkapelle (Rheinbach) , North Rhine-Westphalia
- St. Johannis Church (Sassnitz) , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Silberhütte Forest Church , Saxony-Anhalt
- Waldkapelle Stuhlfelden , State of Salzburg
- Forest chapel (Sexten) , South Tyrol
"Waldkirchlein" stands for
- Gölkkapelle , Styria
- Das Waldkirchlein , book by David Spangler ( The Little Church )
See also
Wiktionary: Waldkapelle - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations