Kapelle St. Trinitatis - Virneburg, Rhinel.-Palatinate, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kaschper69
N 50° 20.572 E 007° 04.643
32U E 363198 N 5578520
Kapelle in Virneburg.
Waymark Code: WMVAHZ
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 03/24/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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[DE] "Kapelle Virneburg

Patrone: Heiliger Josef (19. März) & St. Trinitatis (Dreifaltigkeit)

Erbaut 1695 mit der Erlaubnis der Grafen Löwenstein Wertheim-Virneburg, von den Bewohnern des Tales Virneburg und der Ehefrau des Gerhard Berg auf die Hausstelle des Ehepaares im Bereich der damals schon zerstörten Burg.

Benediziert 1698.

Im 18. Jahrhundert wirken an der Kapelle Frühmessner.
Sie ist Nachfolgerin der damals schon verfallenen Burgkapelle, die unterhalb der Burg gelegen war und einen eigenen Burgkaplan hatte. Sehenswert der barocke Altaraufsatz und die barocke Kommunionbank und das Gestühl.

Sie wurde 1931 von den Töchtern der nach Amerika ausgewanderten Maria Lang geb. Heid wieder hergerichtet"

Quelle: Informationstafel Kapelle

[EN] "Chapel Virneburg

Patrone: Saint Joseph (19 March) & St. Trinitatis (Trinity)

Built in 1695 with the permission of Count Löwenstein Wertheim-Virneburg, the inhabitants of the valley Virneburg and the wife of the Gerhardberg to the house of the couple in the area of the already destroyed castle.

Benedict 1698.

In the 18th century the chapel was home to Frühmessner.
It is the successor to the already decayed castle chapel, which was situated below the castle and had its own castle chapel. The Baroque altarpiece and the baroque communion bench and the stucco.

It was rebuilt in 1931 by the daughters of the emigrated to America, Maria Lang b. Heid "

Source: information panel chapel
Group that erected the marker: Town Virneburg

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Talstraße
Virneburg,


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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