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Chapel of St. Valentin, Ruschein

Kapelle St. Valentin in Ruschein
Inneneinrichtung der Kapelle St. Valentin in Ruschein

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Kapelle St. Valentin in Ruschein mit eine Kuh im Vordergrund
The field chapel is located to the east of Ruschein. This chapel is not freely accessible.

Description

Built around 1730, small field chapel east of Ruschein on the footpath to Ladir, consisting of a nave covered with a latticed cross vault and a barrel-vaulted altar niche. Gabled roof. Decorative wooden altar with twisted columns and curved gable. Altarpiece: St. Valentine with the epileptic. Side figures: St. Roch and Sebastian, God the Father in the gable. Good carved antependium with régence decoration and the bust of St. Valentin, around 1730 - 1740, like the altar.

(Text recorded by: Regiun Surselva)

Restoration 2005-2010 by the architect Gion A. Caminada.

Contact

Chapel of St. Valentin, Ruschein

Mulin, 7154 Ruschein

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