Brielow village church

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Brielow village church

The village church Brielow is a hall church and is located in today's district of Brielow , in the municipality of Beetzsee . It has no name.

Building

Building history

The street village of Brielow was first mentioned in a document in 1290. In the Middle Ages, the parish of Brielows was the mother church of the Radewege church . The oldest remaining part of the church is the baroque tower, which according to various sources is said to date from 1690 or 1769. In 1873 it was structurally changed and plastered. The neo-Romanesque nave also dates from 1873 . In the 1970s, there was extensive modernization with renovations inside. The last renovation took place in 2013.

Exterior fittings

The baroque west tower is simply designed. For the observer, a simple cornice divides the building into three floors. On the lowest floor there is a small west portal accessible via a small two-step staircase . This has a segment arc . The door is a double-leaf, modern wooden door with a plastic handle and slug glass panes . The year 1873 is worked into the plaster above the door. On the second floor of the tower there are two basket arched windows to the north, south and west . The sound openings were incorporated on the top floor. There are two each facing north and south, and one each facing east and west. They are constructed with segment arcs. In addition, a simple eaves cornice and pilaster-like elements over the corners of the upper two floors are noticeable. The entire tower is plastered and painted a shade of red. The roof of the square church tower is a slightly tapered pyramid roof . The top is a tower ball and a weather vane .

The ship is built in the style of historicism . It was built with red clinker bricks. The main portal of the church is centrally located in a risalit on the north side . It is two tiered and has a cranked cornice. This cornice forms a line with the upper edge of the double-leaf rectangular door. There is a skylight made of lead glazing in the arch above the door . Furthermore, the risalit has a triangular gable with a gable gutter on which an iron cross stands. To the right and left of the portal and the risalit there are two stealthy lead glazings made of colorless rhomboid glass panes on the north side. The only colored element is a blue border. Arched window canopies can be found above the windows and their lintels . Below the windows the sloping benches merge into a cornice. The vertical elements between the individual windows, the risalits and two-tiered buttresses towards the corners of the nave . The eaves cornice is designed like an arcade .

The south side is designed similar to the north side. Instead of the risalits and the portal, however, there is another lead glass window. The five windows on the south side, the buttresses and the cornice are designed like those of the north outer wall of the ship. There is a semicircular apse on the east side . This has a round arched blind arcade as a decorative element . The roof of the apse has the shape of a flat half-cone. The gables of the ship show a simple gable cornice on both the east and west walls. The roof of the ship inconspicuous gable roof .

Interior

The interior of the church with an open roof and the apse was originally painted. During the modernization in the 1970s, the interior was redesigned. The baptism and pulpit have been preserved from the earlier furnishings . The organ comes from the workshop of Carl Ludwig Gesell and was installed around 1870. The chime with two steel bells was installed in 1928/29.

Church grounds

The church is hidden or covered by another building and trees, away from Brielower Hauptstrasse. Access from the village is through a small wrought iron gate. In the churchyard south of the church there is a centuries-old natural monument , the Swedish linden tree . The southern area of ​​the churchyard is still used as a cemetery today.

gallery

Web links

Commons : Dorfkirche Brielow  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Office Beetzsee: Förderverein Dorfkirche Brielow eV . Accessed January 10, 2014
  2. Sebastian children and Haik Thomas Porada (ed.): Brandenburg an der Havel and surroundings. 2006, p. 152
  3. Old churches: The village church of Brielow . Accessed January 10, 2014
  4. a b The eleven churches in the Päwesin parish district ( Memento of the original from April 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Accessed April 7, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ekmb.de

Coordinates: 52 ° 27 ′ 37.6 ″  N , 12 ° 32 ′ 30.4 ″  E