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Rigal'sche Kapelle

Historic Chapel in the Heart of Bad Godesberg

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Built in 1858 in the Romanesque Revival style by Christian von der Emden, the Rigal'sche Kapelle is an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. It serves various Protestant congregations and is centrally located on Kurfürstenallee, across from the Rigal'sche Wiese.

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Since July 2017, the chapel has been used by the 'Gebetshaus Bonn' initiative.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1858
Architect: Christian von der Emden
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Protestant
Wheelchair Access: Not accessible

Guided Story

Take a moment to admire the Rigal'sche Kapelle, constructed in 1858 by Christian von der Emden. This chapel is a fine representation of Romanesque Revival architecture, recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. Notice the characteristic rounded arches and sturdy stonework that grace its façade. Positioned at the corner of Kurfürstenallee and Friedrich-Ebert-Straße, directly across from Rigal'sche Wiese, it serves several Protestant congregations. You might sense the serene aura emanating from this historic building as you gaze around the surrounding streets.