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Chapel of the Resurrection (Exterior)

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

 

The chapel was dedicated in 1959. It has been said that the inspiration for the design of the building was provided in part by the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

 

The chancel of the Chapel of the Resurrection is 98 feet high and is circular in shape with a roof shaped like a nine-point star. The nave is 58 feet high and 193 feet long. There is seating for approximately 2,000 people, although seating capacity varies depending upon the configuration of the chairs.

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