The nave is made of field stones and the church tower is made of bricks. This fact alone makes the St. Viti church so unique and worth seeing. In addition, the building is estimated to be over 1,000 years old, making it the oldest church building between the Weser and Elbe rivers.
It is more than 1000 years ago that a church was built in Heeslingen and a monastery in its immediate vicinity. Exactly where it is is uncertain, but the venerable …