Kerselare

Chapel of Kerselare (2007)

Kerselare is a hamlet in Edelare, a village belonging to the municipality of Oudenaarde in the province of East Flanders, Belgium.

Kerselare is host to a pilgrimage chapel, which origins goes back to the 15th century.[1] A new chapel in post-Gothic style was constructed in 1614. This chapel underwent renovation in 1887, but was destroyed by a fire in 1962. A new, post-modernic chapel building arose in 1964[2] (see picture).

References

  1. ↑ Koenraad DE WOLF, Architectuurgids Zuid-Oost-Vlaanderen. Gotische bouwkunst (1225-1625), 1997, pp 48-49.
  2. ↑ Koenraad DE WOLF, Architectuurgids Zuid-Oost-Vlaanderen. Art Deco en Modernisme (1918-1965) , 2000, p. 90 and pp.132-133.

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Coordinates: 50°53′N 3°56′E / 50.883°N 3.933°E / 50.883; 3.933


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