Discovery of a chapel and its illuminated stained glass windows

Name: Discovery of a chapel and its illuminated stained glass windows
Start: 2022-09-17T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Chapelle de l'hôpital du Saint-Esprit

Vestige of the hospital order and its power over the city, do not hesitate to come and discover this jewel of the local heritage! An illumination of the stained glass windows will be planned in the ev

17 and 18 September 2022Passed

Conditions

Free. Free entrance.

©Cyprien Lemaire

Vestige of the hospital order and its power over the city, do not hesitate to come and discover this jewel of the local heritage! An illumination of the stained glass windows will be planned in the evening.

You can see a beautiful tabernacle, a set of stained glass windows from the 19th century or an altarpiece showing the Adoration of the Magi.

About the location

Chapelle de l'hôpital du Saint-Esprit

52 avenue du Président Kennedy, 88300 Neufchâteau

Vosges
Grand Est

The hospital of the Holy Ghost is based(established) in 1237 by brother Robert, member of a religious order of the hospitable(hospital) order of the Holy Ghost come from Rome. Of this time(period), there remains(subsists) only the central vessel, of which came come along on top in the XIVth century two side chapels. The building undergoes several enlargements, renovations or reconstructions. The chapel contains two altars in polychrome golden oak, the tabernacle of the flanked(thrown) high altar by small niches containing statuettes, of which a nun of order. It is also possible to discover to it several funeral paving stones and a fine retable the XVth century / beginning the XVIth century, representing the adoration of the magi.