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Ruchow Village Church

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Ruchow Village Church

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    June 6, 2022

    Mountain biking

    The early Gothic village church Ruchow is a listed church building. The church village of Ruchow was first mentioned on October 27, 1234. The stone church with the nave was …
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    October 17, 2024

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    With the exception of the unusual tower, the Ruchow church is a true type of Mecklenburg fieldstone church from the time of the transition from the Romanesque to the Gothic style in the 13th century. The single-nave fieldstone building, built in 1234, is particularly impressive due to the wooden tower to the west, which has a pointed roof covered with larch shingles. The interior, including an organ, baroque altar and rich paintings, is also worth seeing.
    Why is the tower so high? Because otherwise the mill would have been higher!
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    May 8, 2020

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    It is said that in Ruchow de Düwel is the god of God. The Möhl is higher than the Kark.
    The spire was built so exaggerated that there is a mill north of the church on a hill that was initially higher than the church.
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    Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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