St. Gertrude Chapel in Koszalin

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St. Gertrude Chapel in Koszalin

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St. Gertrude Chapel in Koszalin, Gothic cemetery chapel in Koszalin, Poland.

The octagonal structure features eight buttresses, pointed windows with three-light tracery, and a pyramidal roof topped with a sharp spire.

Originally built between 1382 and 1383 as a hospital chapel with funding from the town council, the building later served as an ammunition store in 1735.

The interior contains an eight-pointed stellar vault supported by cylindrical shafts, with walls divided into semicircular recesses and receding windows.

The chapel stands at coordinates 54.186389 latitude and 16.184444 longitude, registered as monument number A-775 in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship.

This structure represents one of only three remaining Gothic cemetery chapels in Western Pomerania, displaying Scandinavian architectural influences in its central design.

Location: Koszalin

Inception: 15 century

Architectural style: Brick Gothic

Made from material: brick

GPS coordinates: 54.18639,16.18444

Latest update: March 16, 2025 01:59

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