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St. Bartholomew's Church, Freienfels

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St. Bartholomew's Church, Freienfels

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  • Location: Hollfeld, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    May 7, 2017

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    The Catholic parish church of St. Bartholomew, a small village church in the upper Wiesenttal, has a varied history. Like other churches in the Franconian Switzerland, it reflects the often …
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    September 2, 2026

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    The church stands next to the castle and was originally its castle chapel. The medieval castle was destroyed in 1525 during the Peasants' War, later the present castle complex was built on its foundations – the chapel became part of this new seat of power.
    Inside, magnificent baroque stucco work and burial monuments with the coat of arms of the von Aufseß family recall the era of noble rule.
    A small house of worship with a great history.
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    November 22, 2020

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    Small fortified church St. Bartholomäus Freienfels right next to the castle.
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    Location: Hollfeld, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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