Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 253 out of 265 hikers
Location: Saxony, Germany
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The castle church Chemnitz is located in the Chemnitz district Schloßchemnitz on the castle hill and is considered the most valuable building in the city. It is one of two churches in the St.-Petri-Schlosskirchgemeinde in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony.Castle Church ChemnitzA first church on the site of today's castle church was built as early as the 12th century, to which the monastery complex of the Benedictine monastery was added to the south. It was consecrated as St. Mary's Church. Through a large-scale reconstruction, Abbot Heinrich von Schleinitz had a new church built on the foundations of the old church and rebuilt the monastery from 1499 in the style of late gothic late gothic. Until the middle of the 16th century, a few more alterations were made to the church.Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlo%C3%9Fkirche_%28Chemnitz%29?wprov=sfla1
December 24, 2016
Even if there is not much time left, the park invites you for a walk. The castle church fascinates as such, one questions its far-reaching history.
October 13, 2019
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Location: Saxony, Germany
5.0
(1)
14
01:19
5.01km
40m
4.9
(63)
268
03:11
11.9km
140m
5.0
(1)
11
07:28
28.0km
300m