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St. Francis Church, Schwarzenbek

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    October 27, 2018

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    St. Francis Church in Schwarzenbek was built in 1605 by Duke Francis II (1581–1619). With this church name, the people of Schwarzenbek commemorated the monk from Assisi (1182–1226), who felt …
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    It can be seen from afar, the St. Francis Church, because its pointed neo-Gothic tower has a significant impact on the townscape of Schwarzenbek. And when the traffic calms down at night and the hustle and bustle of the day subsides, only the illuminated tower reminds you that there has been a church here for many centuries. Here on the market square in the center of Schwarzenbek, opposite the modern town hall, the third church is now in the same place.

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    After almost a year of construction, the neo-Gothic Franziskuskirche was inaugurated as a Protestant church on October 20, 1895. It replaced the half-timbered church of the same name, which stood in the same place and was built in 1748 and demolished in 1894 due to dilapidation. Today's church, with a high tower by Lauenburg standards, was built by the master builder Johann Prösch according to the plans of the Hamburg architect Pieper.

    Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarzenbek#St.-Franziskus-Kirche
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