Motorway Chapel
| Building Typology: | Culture |
|---|---|
| Location: | Lohfelden |
| Country: | Germany |
| Planning / Construction Period: | 02/2009 - 10/2009 |
| Order type: | New Building |
| Client: | SVG Autohof Lohfelden GmbH + Co KG, Frankfurt; Katholische und Evangelische Kirche |
| Project Participants: | Structural engineer: IB Goldmann, Habichtswald |
| Scope of Services: | Architecture Interior Design |
| Cost: | 90,000 € |
| Gross Floor Area: | 25 m² |
| Gross Volume: | 150 m³ |
On the outside, a cubic stone structure.
On the inside, peace and quiet.
"Lighting the way" motorway chapel
Right in the midst of the traffic noise and commotion is this peaceful fair-faced concrete building. Despite its tiny site, the building offers space and a peaceful atmosphere for those seeking to unwind. The interior lighting enhances the effect. Bringing it all down to the essentials...