After the Christianization of Rügen by Bishop Absalom of Roskilde, this church was one of the first village churches on the island and was probably begun before 1200 (1182) as …

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The village church of Altenkirchen is part of an ensemble with the cemetery and the so-called Kosegarten House. Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten was a pastor in Altenkirchen from 1792 to 1808 …

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November 6, 2022

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Cute, small village church with a separate wooden bell tower. Should visit if you are in the area.

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Elevation 10 m

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Monday 16 March

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