Karol Scheibler's Chapel In Łódź
The Chapel of Karol Scheibler (Polish language, Polish: ''Kaplica Karola Scheiblera''), is a major architectural work in Łódź, Poland, built in 1888 and designed by architects Edward Lilpop and Józef Pius Dziekoński. It is located in the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland, Evangelical-Augsburg part of the Old Cemetery at Ogrodowa Street 43. Łódź is known for its architecture, architectural monuments which form a record of the city's heritage, particularly its unique History of Łódź, nineteenth century development. The chapel and mausoleum of Karol Scheibler are noted examples of architecture from this period. Karol Scheibler Karol Scheibler (1820–1881) was an industrial magnate who raised the profile of Łódź within Europe's textile industry. He created a large industrial empire at Priest's Mill (Księży Młyn). While contributing heavily to the textile industry, Scheibler was also a noted philanthropist. After his death, his widow Anna Sche ...
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