Horseshoe Church Altenvers
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Recommended by 58 out of 63 hikers
Location: Lohra, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany
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The floor plan of the listed church is horseshoe-shaped and unique in Germany. Since it is also located directly on the Elisabeth path, it makes it even more interesting for hikers.
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•June 18, 2020
The core of the church is probably from the 9th century, i.e. Carolingian. Certainly from the 11th-13th centuries further changed in the 16th century. The apse, d. That is, the part of the church where the choir and usually the altar is located is horseshoe-shaped, in fact unique in Germany. Keys to the inside of the church, which is well worth seeing, are available from neighbors.
translated by•September 5, 2021
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