--- title: Essl Chapel in St. Lorenz by Mondsee Salzkammergut url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430022305/essl-chapel.html" description: In 2008the Essl Chapel in St Lorenz by Mondsee in the area of the Salzkammergut was built. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Essl Chapel in St. Lorenz by Mondsee Salzkammergut Essl Chapel ============= St. Lorenz am Mondsee, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/220504/F8A765A4BED4E7C2436680FF08C8970F360C57BEE2FB89D515CB001EC22E95C1/essl-kapelle.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/220505/19D565A93B4188335BD4552BD7F0F37E187086CC22999FA1A6B722E04E51E1B9/essl-kapelle.jpg) © Open copyright © Annelu Wenter Close copyright [ ![View of the Chapel and trees in the background](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/220504/F8A765A4BED4E7C2436680FF08C8970F360C57BEE2FB89D515CB001EC22E95C1/essl-kapelle.jpg "© Annelu Wenter") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/220504/F8A765A4BED4E7C2436680FF08C8970F360C57BEE2FB89D515CB001EC22E95C1/essl-kapelle.jpg) © Open copyright © Annelu Wenter Close copyright [ ![View of pictures of saints and above pictures](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/220505/19D565A93B4188335BD4552BD7F0F37E187086CC22999FA1A6B722E04E51E1B9/essl-kapelle.jpg "© Annelu Wenter") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/220505/19D565A93B4188335BD4552BD7F0F37E187086CC22999FA1A6B722E04E51E1B9/essl-kapelle.jpg) 1. 2. Höribachstraße 108 5310 St. Lorenz am Mondsee [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=H%C3%B6ribachstra%C3%9Fe%20108%2C%205310%20St.%20Lorenz%20am%20Mondsee "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=H%C3%B6ribachstra%C3%9Fe%20108%2C%205310%20St.%20Lorenz%20am%20Mondsee "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=47.834977341768855&lon=13.32416296005249&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) Matthias and Margit Essl had planned to build the Chapel, but then Matthias died on the 31st of October in 2006. ​ On his deathbed is wife promised him to build the Chapel. Friends, Family and work colleagues worked together to build the Chapel. And on the his 2nd anniversary of his death they finally finished Building. Canonicus Josef Edlinger and the priest Dr Ernst Wagender blessed the Chapel- For Margit and her daughters the Building is a place to rest, to think and to be happy. A candle is always burning in the small Chapel. ​ [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Essl Chapel** Höribachstraße 108 5310 St. Lorenz am Mondsee Phone [ +43 6232 4166 ](tel:+4362324166) E-Mail [info@ortedesglaubens.at](#mailto) Web [www.ortedesglaubens.at/mondsee](https://www.ortedesglaubens.at/mondsee "New window") https://www.ortedesglaubens.at/mondsee --- **Contact person** Pfarre Mondsee Kirchengasse 1 5310 Mondsee am Mondsee --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [To the website](https://www.ortedesglaubens.at/mondsee "New window") powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")