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Landauerkapelle

Gothic Chapel in Nuremberg's Historic Quarter

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The Landauerkapelle, also known as Allerheiligenkapelle, is a late Gothic chapel in Nuremberg, designed by architect Hans Behaim between 1501 and 1510. Initially built as a chapel for the Landauer Twelve Brothers House, which supported aging craftsmen, it now serves the Old Catholic community. The chapel is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria.

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It has been used by the Old Catholic community since 2006.

Quick Facts

Architect: Hans Behaim
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Old Catholic

Guided Story

Look at these impressive walls, designed by architect Hans Behaim. Built between 1501 and 1510, this chapel originally served as the house chapel for the Landauer Twelve Brothers House. It was a refuge for aging craftsmen. Today, the chapel is used by the Old Catholic community. Turn around, and you’ll see the Grübelsbrunnen to the south. The Landauerkapelle is not just a place of worship; it’s recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. A true gem of late Gothic architecture.