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Town Church of Our Lady (Heldburg)

Town Church of Our Lady (Heldburg)

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Town Church of Our Lady (Heldburg)

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Location: Bad Colberg-Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Germany

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RadlerUnterland🚵‍♂️

September 23, 2022

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The inscription in the choir proves that the town church was built in 1502. In 1522 the first evangelical service was held in the shell of the building. In 1537 …

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RadlerUnterland🚵‍♂️

October 31, 2025

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The oldest Protestant stone pulpit in the world is located in Heldburg, Germany, and was crafted in 1536. It is considered an important testament to the Reformation, is based on designs by Lucas Cranach the Elder, and was recently restored and reinstalled in its original location.

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Willigipfel

July 13, 2021

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The town church "Our Lady" is a late Gothic three-aisled hall church from the 16th century.

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Happach's House – Historic Old Town of Heldburg loop from Heldburg

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Elevation 300 m

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Saturday 15 August

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Location: Bad Colberg-Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Germany

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