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St. Nikolai Town Church Eilenburg

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St. Nikolai Town Church Eilenburg

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    December 26, 2021

    Possibly City Church of St. Andreas and St. Nikolai Eilenburg

    construction time
    15th century, 16th century, 17th century,
    20th century
    1444, 1496, 1531, 1535 to 1545, 1672, 1683 to 1684, after 1945 to 1961 (reconstruction), 1997 (completion of the tower dome)
    Architectural style
    Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque
    Builder / Architect
    -
    Status
    The Ev. City church in Eilenburg is renovated.
    Todays use
    sacred
    Access
    The town church in Eilenburg can be visited on Thursdays between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.


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    type
    late Gothic hall church, begun in 1444, west tower begun in 1496, upper floor completed in 1531, final mezzanine floor added in 1672, after a fire from 1683 to 1684 baroque renovation of the furnishings (lost in 1945),
    Structure
    Brick building with buttresses, recessed choir with 3/8 end, west tower, four storeys square, three storeys octagonal, two storey sacristy, portal vestibule, above council box with gable, simple portals and tracery windows,
    inner space
    three-aisled, four-bay nave, flat-roofed, octagonal pillars, choir with ribbed vault, carved altar, crucifix


    Source: architektur-blicklicht.de/kirchen/eilenburg-stadtkirche-leipzig

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      Great church, built in brick Gothic. It was badly damaged in World War II and rebuilt.

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        April 25, 2017

        Also known as Market Church, was built in the 12th century. After a fire in 1435, it was rebuilt. Destroyed during the Second World War, it was completely restored in 1961.

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