St. Francis Church, Schwarzenbek

St. Francis Church, Schwarzenbek

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St. Francis Church, Schwarzenbek

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Location: Schwarzenbek, Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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October 27, 2018

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The St. Francis Church in Schwarzenbek was built in 1605 by Duke Franz II (1581 – 1619). With this church name, the people of Schwarzenbek remembered the monk from Assisi …

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July 19, 2020

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St. Francis Church is visible from afar, its pointed neo-Gothic spire a prominent feature of Schwarzenbek's skyline. And when the traffic quiets down at night and the day's glare subsides, only the illuminated spire serves as a reminder that a church has stood here for centuries. This is the third church to occupy this spot on the market square in the heart of Schwarzenbek, opposite the modern town hall.

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September 29, 2020

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The town's central square is located at the town hall in Schwarzenbek.

Schwarzenbek is the geographical center of the southern part of the district of Herzogtum Lauenburg.

It's no coincidence that we Schwarzenbek residents like to call ourselves the "City of the Center."

And as is typical of a center, Schwarzenbek is also the focal point of a small region between the towns of Mölln, Lauenburg, Geesthacht, and the municipality of Wentorf near Hamburg.

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