The St. John's Church is a typical village church in Romanesque staggering, consisting of the nave, a retracted choir with a semicircular apse and a western crossbar tower. The 28-meter-high, mighty tower with steep hipped roof was restored in 1958 after a partial collapse two years earlier.
As part of the project "Glades", the apse recently houses three precious windows by Hubert Spierling (1925-2018 / Krefeld). The artist, who died in 2018, was one of the most important representatives of this genre in Germany and also achieved international fame.
More info: lichtungen-glasmalerei.de/projekt

Translated by

•

radlerjuergen

June 11, 2023

Cycling

Between 1705 and 1720 extensive renovation work was carried out on the church, which was caused by the bad condition of the roof. In this context, the church also got …

Translated by

•

Pierre

June 25, 2024

Cycling

Please keep the area clean✌🏻

Translated by

•

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Nearby routes

Best routes near St. Johannis Church Grimme

5.0

(3)

riders

#1.

St. Jakob Church Ragösen – Kerchau Church loop from Lindau

54.0km

03:23

120m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

3.7

(3)

riders

#2.

Nedlitz Village Church – Tequile Drive Café Reuden loop from Nedlitz

17.8km

01:11

60m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

5.0

(22)

riders

#3.