This week we’ve selected the best chapels previously published on our site. They reveal different ways of designing a small and sacred space. For inspiration on how to create these atmospheres, integrate different materials, and make proper use of light, we present 32 remarkable examples.
Capilla San Bernardo / Nicolás Campodonico
Saint Joseph in the Woods / Messner Architects
Chapel of Silence / STUDIO associates
Reading Between the Lines / Gijs Van Vaerenbergh
Capela Creu / Nuno Valentim Arquitectura
Nanjing Wanjing Garden Chapel / AZL Architects
Seashore Chapel / Vector Architects
Alpine Chapel Wirmboden / Innauer-Matt Architects
Kapelle Salgenreute / Bernardo Bader Architekten
Belarusian Memorial Chapel / Spheron Architec
Chapel of the Intercession / RdsBrothers
Temporary chapel for the Deaconesses of St-Loup - Localarchitecture / Danilo Mondada + LOCALARCHITECTURE
Ribbon Chapel / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP Architects
Funeral Chapel and Memorial Place / Modum
San Josemaría Escrivá Church / Javier Sordo Madaleno Bringas
Bruder Klaus Field Chapel / Peter Zumthor
Sliding Chapel / Kieran Donnellan
Chapel in Valleaceron / Sancho Madrilejos
Chapel for San Giorgio Maggiore / Andrew Berman Architect
Vatican Chapel for Venice Biennale / Eduardo Souto de Moura
Apostle Peter and St. Helen the Martyr Chapel / Michail Georgiou
Vatican Chapel / Foster + Partners
Hubertus Chapel / CAN Architects Landscape
Chapel Ruhewald Schloss Tambach / Sacher.Locicero.Architectes + Graz / Paris + Gerhard Sacher
The Morning Chapel / Flores & Prats
Sunset Chapel / BNKR
Skorba Village Center / Enota
Vatican Chapel for Venice Biennale / Sean Godsell
Church of S. Tiago de Antas / Hugo Correia
Nossa Senhora de Fátima Chapel / Plano Humano Arquitectos
Vatican Chapel for Venice Biennale / Francesco Cellini
