Igreja do Castelo de Chemnitz

The castle church Chemnitz is located in the Chemnitz district Schloßchemnitz on the castle hill and is considered the most valuable building in the city. It is one of two churches in the St.-Petri-Schlosskirchgemeinde in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony.Castle Church ChemnitzA first church on the site of today's castle church was built as early as the 12th century, to which the monastery complex of the Benedictine monastery was added to the south. It was consecrated as St. Mary's Church. Through a large-scale reconstruction, Abbot Heinrich von Schleinitz had a new church built on the foundations of the old church and rebuilt the monastery from 1499 in the style of late gothic late gothic. Until the middle of the 16th century, a few more alterations were made to the church.Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlo%C3%9Fkirche_%28Chemnitz%29?wprov=sfla1

Even if there is not much time left, the park invites you for a walk. The castle church fascinates as such, one questions its far-reaching history.

The entire quarter exudes a soothing calm