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Friedhofskapelle Liebertwolkwitz
Historic Chapel by Architect Hugo Altendorff
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Built in 1881, the Liebertwolkwitz Cemetery Chapel is a notable example of Hugo Altendorff's architecture. Recognized as a heritage monument in Saxony, it reflects the rich history of the area. The chapel's design combines traditional construction with unique architectural features.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1881
- Architect
- Hugo Altendorff
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
Guided Story
You're standing before the Liebertwolkwitz Cemetery Chapel, crafted by the architect Hugo Altendorff and completed in 1881. This chapel stands as a heritage monument in Saxony, blending traditional building techniques with unique architectural features. Notice the precise lines and harmonious design elements that are characteristic of Altendorff's work. About 230 meters northeast, you'll find the old churchyard, a peaceful park that complements the historic significance of this area. The chapel serves as a silent witness to the rich history and memories preserved here.
Location
Nearby

Kirche Liebertwolkwitz
263 m away

Gedenkstein Völkerschlacht, Liebertwolkwitz
276 m away

Kriegerdenkmal (Südost)
289 m away

Alter Kirchhof Liebertwolkwitz
230 m away

water tower Leipzig-Liebertwolkwitz (Südost 3)
457 m away

Galgenbergdenkmal
873 m away

Meusdorfer Park
2.0 km away

Kirche Zuckelhausen
2.7 km away
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