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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Weissenbach church ruins

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Weissenbach church ruins

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Weissenbach church ruins

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Location: Großalmerode, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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March 1, 2021

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Today the old church is a ruin, with only the outer walls remaining. You will ask yourself why this very old building is no longer used. This is due to …

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June 6, 2023

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It is assumed that the massive defense tower was built in the 13th century. Predominantly unhewn stones were used. From 1818 to 1835 the church was rebuilt and extended to the south. You can tell by the carved stones. The churchyard wall was also built during this period.

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December 14, 2019

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With the help of several indications, this was built around 12 centuries as a small chapel, later a massive defensive tower was built, so the chapel was expanded to a small church.

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Elevation 460 m

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Location: Großalmerode, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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