St. Nicolai Church Lemgo

The Protestant-Lutheran parish church of St. Nicolai with its two towers - the 'unequal brothers' - is widely visible and therefore one of the central landmarks of the Hanseatic city of Lemgo. Originally, vault basilica 'she was rebuilt between 1280 and 1300 to an early Gothic hall church.

The north tower was always guard and watch clock tower and received in 1569 the 'Renaissance helmet'. Once a month, a tower climb (every 1st Saturday of the month, 11:00 clock) offered. About 40 meters above the ground, you not only have a panoramic view of the city, but also can take a look at the mechanics of the carillon. The actual church and bell tower is the south tower. Since 1663 he wears the slender, pointed helmet '.

Beautiful church, located near the market square.

St. Nicolai Lemgo, Lippe regional church. Construction period 1190-1375. Denomination: Evangelical Lutheran. See: nicolai-lemgo.de