Roddan Village Church

The evangelical village church was built in 1680 in place of a previous medieval building that was destroyed in the Thirty Years' War.

The medieval predecessor building destroyed in the Thirty Years' War. The successor building in brick-faced framework from 1680 (d), (inscription on southern crossbar). The narrow, retracted Fachwerkturm with tower top and welsh hood early 20th Century vorgestellt. Official demolition order of 1977 not carried out. 1994 repair of the tower, 1998 of the nave, 2005 the west gallery. 2011 Reconstruction of the tower tower, the weather vane with old year number of 1705 (i) renewed. Partial renovation of the truss in 2016 and installation of a winter church.Interior period architectural floral ceiling painting on the wooden beams, new version from 1938. The wall paneling from 1936. Richly carved altarpiece from 1712 (i), probably from Heinrich Joachim Schultz from Havelberg. Standing baptismal font 1st half of the 18th century, recast in 1939, restored in 2004.
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Beautiful little half-timbered church worth a visit.