middle of the century 12. Jh.
From left to right: Wolfgang Chapel, Eucharius Chapel, and Tetzel Chapel, with St. Giles' Church behind them
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2016, Pablo de la Riestra
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Chapel sequence from left to right: Wolfgang, Eucharius, and Tetzel
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2023, Pablo de la Riestra
middle of the century 12. Jh.
View through into the chapel from east to west
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Two-aisled hall from east to west
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Vault, view to the west
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2023, Pablo de la Riestra
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Central column and hall vault from east to west
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Eastern column capital with vaults
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
View into the north aisle
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Overall view from west to east
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Vault, view to the east
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2023, Pablo de la Riestra
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Northern central bay
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Cross view at impost height
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Southern wall articulation
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
middle of the century 12. Jh.
Northwest corner, capital
From the mid-12th century, Nuremberg's oldest religious building. The vaulting of the two-aisled hall chapel, completed around 1200, is likely contemporaneous with that of St. Michael's Chapel in the Cistercian monastery of Ebrach (Franconia). This vaulting is thus among the earliest of its kind in Germany.
Pablo de la Riestra
See also: St. Egidien, sequence of chapels:
2. Eucharius Chapel
Location: Nuremberg, St. Egidien, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
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