Käppele pilgrimage church
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The Käppele pilgrimage church is a renowned Baroque hilltop chapel overlooking Würzburg, Germany, famous for its striking architecture and role as a Marian pilgrimage site.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Käppele (Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Heimsuchung), Würzburg | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque church
ⓘ
Roman Catholic church ⓘ pilgrimage church ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Wallfahrtskirche Käppele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Balthasar Neumann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
Rococo ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1750 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1748 ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| hasAccess | stairway with Stations of the Cross ⓘ |
| hasAltarpiece | Marian image ⓘ |
| hasChapelType | hilltop chapel ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Stations of the Cross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central dome ⓘ hilltop location ⓘ pilgrimage stairs ⓘ twin towers ⓘ viewing terrace over Würzburg ⓘ |
| hasInteriorStyle | Rococo decoration ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageFocus | veneration of Mary ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAffiliation | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
landmark of Würzburg
ⓘ
renowned pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed monument in Bavaria ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Diocese of Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Nikolausberg hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Fortress Marienberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Marian pilgrimage tradition
ⓘ
panoramic views of Würzburg ⓘ striking Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| overlooks | Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lower Franconia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Catholic worship
ⓘ
Marian processions ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Käppele (Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Heimsuchung), Würzburg