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VeitsbronnSt. Veit Fortified Church
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VeitsbronnSt. Veit Fortified Church
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Volker + Fahrrad
April 7, 2025
Cycling
The fortified church of St. Veit in Veitsbronn sits enthroned on a hill above the village and is accessible via 107 steps. Its origins date back to the 11th century, …
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Heinz
July 8, 2021
Cycling
The Evang.-Luth. St. Veit Church is a fortified church and stands on a hill. It was built in the second half of the 14th century and was expanded into a fortified church from 1388. St. Veit has been Protestant since 1529. The church was badly damaged in the Thirty Years' War. Numerous renovations have been carried out in the meantime - some of them later reversed.
A church well worth seeing with a beautiful sundial, defensive walls ...
St. Veit is z. Currently scaffolded and the interiors are not accessible due to renovation work.
A church well worth seeing with a beautiful sundial, defensive walls ...
St. Veit is z. Currently scaffolded and the interiors are not accessible due to renovation work.
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Christian
June 5, 2022
Cycling
Beautiful little Gothic fortified church with well-preserved fortifications
and significant altar and other valuables from the first half of the 16th century. Nice view over the place.
By the way: The people of Veitsbronn made a living in the Middle Ages
by escorting and leading services for the Nuremberg
Merchant trains an extra income. In order to secure this sideline, the Nuremberg - Frankfurt/Main trade route near Veitsbronn was left in a poor condition.
and significant altar and other valuables from the first half of the 16th century. Nice view over the place.
By the way: The people of Veitsbronn made a living in the Middle Ages
by escorting and leading services for the Nuremberg
Merchant trains an extra income. In order to secure this sideline, the Nuremberg - Frankfurt/Main trade route near Veitsbronn was left in a poor condition.
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