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Burgring 12
(Vor der St.-Martin-Kirche)

Hoher Besuch

Distinguished visitor

Hans Prasch
1999

Beschreibung / Description

Skulptur einer Prozession von Bischof Johannes Kapp mit zwölf singenden Messdienern mit Kerzen und Glöckchen.
Johannes Kapp (Burguffeln 1929 - Kassel 2018) war von 1963 bis 1975 Pfarrer in Bad Orb.

Sculpture depicting a procession led by Bishop Johannes Kapp, accompanied by twelve singing altar boys carrying candles and bells.
Johannes Kapp (Burguffeln 1929 - Kassel 2018) was parish priest in Bad Orb from 1963 to 1975.

Bad Orb - Hoher Besuch

Beschriftung(en) / Inscription(s)

HOHER BESUCH
gestiftet von
bildhauer
HANS PRASCH
bad orb
steinmetz
hartmuth scheler
bad orb

21.11.1999

DISTINGUISHED VISITOR
donated by
sculptor
HANS PRASCH
Bad Orb
stonemason
Hartmuth Scheler
Bad Orb

21 November 1999

Künstler / Artist

Hans Prasch (Bad Orb 1925 - Bad Orb 1999), Deutscher Bildhauer aus Bad Orb / German sculptor from Bad Orb (Wikipedia).

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Wikipedia, St. Martin (Bad Orb).
Wikipedia, Johannes Kapp.

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 50°13'36" - E 9°20'44") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dehs380; Photograph: 4 July 2026
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