ART
ARCHITECTURE
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Kápolna Madaras - Madaras Pilgrimage Chapel

Architects
Ramona Albert, Christopher Johnson
Dates
  • In Design, ca. 2014
Awards
  • AIA New York Chapter, Project Award 2013
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Kápolna Madaras - Christopher Johnson
Description
Located on the highest summit of the Harghita Mountains of Transylvania, the Madaras Chapel is a small pilgrimage chapel open to all, including travelers as well as locals.
For generation, Roman Catholics have been making the annual summer trek to Madaras to witness the homage to and blessing of local saints. The construction of the chapel offers a shelter for worship and a place for rest.

The chapel is a proclamation of dualities, which even in themselves contain further histories of hte h...
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Location
Mădăraş Peak
Odorheiul Secuiesc,
Romania

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