Church Disentis Sedrun

Filialkirche St. Antonius von Padua in Cavardiras

Kirche St. Antonius

Description

History: The first building, a small chapel with only one altar, was built by Capuchins and consecrated on December 6, 1662 in honor of St. Anthony of Padua. In 1704 Caverdiras received the right to hire a chaplain, in 1713 his own charity. In 1931 last renovation. specifications: The east-facing church consists of a rectangular nave of two axes and the retracted, three-sided closed choir, both vaulted with new stuccoed ceilings in barrel shape, made in 1931. The lighting is done through stitch arch windows and oculi above the cornice The tower stands on the south side of the choir. A square building with light slots and semicircular sound windows, crowned by a pointed helmet over eyelashes. equipment: The high altar forms an edictula with scaled columns. The altarpiece depicts the titular saint with the Christ Child. On the side of the altar Supraporten with reliquary niches in Rococo style around 1760-1770. The side altar of the epistle side forms a baroque structure of twisted columns wrapped in garlands and placed diagonally outwards. Simple pulpit with curly body, around 1760. Bells: Grassmayr Feldkirch, with inscriptions.

Directions

Public Transport

By train from Chur or from Andermatt to Disentis. On foot 1 hour

Directions

By car from Chur or from Andermatt to Disentis. Turnoff to Cavardiras.

Parking

Parking in the village

Contact

Filialkirche St. Antonius von Padua in Cavardiras

Cavardiras, 7180 Disentis

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