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St. Wendel
Kr. St. Wendel
Saarland

Kapellenweg
(Wendelskapelle)

Sankt Wendalinus (Kapelle)

Saint Wendelin (Chapel)

or Sankt Wendel
b. c. 554; probably d. 617
hermit and abbot
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
date?

Description

Small polychrome statue of St. Wendelin in a niche above the entrance of the chapel.

In the chapel is an altar with a statue of St. Wendelin flanked by statues of St. Sebastian and St. Roch.

St. Wendel - Sankt Wendalinus (Kapelle)

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Sankt Wendelinus, Die Wallfahrtskapelle.
Sankt Wendelinus, Der heilige Wendelin in Darstellungen der Kunstgeschichte.
Wikipedia, Liste der Baudenkmäler in St. Wendel.

Locatie (N 49°27'56" - E 7°11'16") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desl073; Photograph: 30 May 2019
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