Wat is de betekenis van The Comenius chapel in Naarden?

2024-04-27
Monuments in Noord-Holland

R. Stenvert en C. Kolman (2006)

The Comenius chapel in Naarden

(at Kloosterstraat 29) is a late Gothic, three-sided closed chapel, built around 1440 for the Mariaconvent of the tertiaries of St. Francis. From 1651 the chapel was in use by the Walloon municipality. In 1813-14 the French used this space as a prison and in 1862 the chapel came into the possession of the Empire, which the neighboring orphanage alr...