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St Nicholas' Church, Rinteln

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St Nicholas' Church, Rinteln

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  • Location: Rinteln, Landkreis Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

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    September 25, 2026

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    The church was initially built as a basilica from 1238 onwards. In the 14th century, it was converted into the current three-nave hall church without a transept. The remarkable Romanesque south portal from the early period of the church has been preserved. From 1788 to 1803, the spire, which originally consisted of a saddle roof with a high steeple, was replaced by a baroque lantern.
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    September 25, 2026

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    Due to frequent Weser floods, the church floor was partially raised in 1810. In 1885, the floor was further raised by a total of about 1.20 cm, with the corresponding raising of the portals, the regotization of the nave windows and the installation of the current church pews.
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    March 25, 2022

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    The St. Nikolai Church was first built from 1238 as a basilica. In the 14th century, it was converted into today's three-aisled hall church without a transept. The remarkable Romanesque …
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    Location: Rinteln, Landkreis Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

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