Germany
Saxony
Nordsachsen
Laußig
Evangelical Parish Church of St. Johannis Pressel
Germany
Saxony
Nordsachsen
Laußig
Evangelical Parish Church of St. Johannis Pressel
Hiking Highlight
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Location: Laußig, Nordsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Possibly Parish Church of St. Johannis Presselconstruction time
19th century, 20th century
1856 to 1858, 1904 (extension of the windows),
1906 (tower helmet)
Architectural style
historicism
Builder / Architect
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Status
The Ev. Parish church in Pressel is renovated.
Todays use
sacred
Access
The Ev. The parish church in Pressel can be visited (note the key at the bakery or the notice in the display case).description
type
The Ev. Parish church in Pressel is a hall church, divided into three aisles by columns.
Structure
Brick building, semicircular apse, slim, high west tower with octagonal bell storey and tent roof.
inner space
Flat-roofed, horseshoe gallery, baptismal font (16th century, redesigned in 1860), organ (Wilhelm Rühlmann), altar with a picture with Jesus Christ as Savior floating on a cloud behind his head a cross of lightSource: architektur-blicklicht.de/kirchen/pressel-kirche-laussig-nordsachsen
December 27, 2021
The church was built in 1857 from bricks in the style of historicism in place of a previous building.
December 6, 2020
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