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Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart District

Landkreis Esslingen
Köngen

Peter and Paul Church, Köngen

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Stuttgart District

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Köngen

Peter and Paul Church, Köngen

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    Location: Köngen, Landkreis Esslingen, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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    August 21, 2022

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    The stately church towers on a hill.
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    June 9, 2024

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    The Peter and Paul Church was built between 1501 and 1512 by the master builders Stephan Waid and Dionysius Böblinger. The choir has a richly painted net vault, the nave has a decorated beamed ceiling. Among other things, you can see gravestones of the Thumb von Neuburg family, as well as a Renaissance winged altar with Gothic carvings. The tower was built between 1722 and 1724 and provided space for the 32-hundred-pound "Mary's Bell" cast in 1430 by Master Otto from Esslingen.

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    Johanna and Eugen Stöffler lived and worked here.
    Johanna Stöffler (1895-1982) was a "pastor's wife" in the truest sense of the word. At the time she was not yet allowed …
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    Location: Köngen, Landkreis Esslingen, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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