Christ Church (Stützerbach)
The Protestant Christ Church is in Stützerbach , a district of Ilmenau , in the Ilm district in Thuringia . The parish is part of the parish of Henneberger country in the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .
history
Politically, Stützerbach was divided into two parts until 1946. There was a Prussian and a Weimar side. The limit was the Lengwitz brook . Below was the Prussian territory.
The Christ Church was built in 1767 in the Prussian district.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the appearance of Stützerbach changed, because the building of the railway line meant that the dilapidated church could and had to be demolished and rebuilt at its current location. The foundation stone was laid on July 22, 1900 . It was inaugurated on August 18, 1901. That is also the day of the fair .
The parishes only officially unified in 1990 and have belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Saxony ever since . Since then, the Christ Church has only been used rarely. It is only financed from donations.
Those in the church located organ is worth seeing. It dates from 1901 and works purely pneumatically. It has 1000 sounding pipes and is played regularly.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Church at www.ilm-kreis.de Retrieved on November 29, 2013
Coordinates: 50 ° 38 ′ 1.7 ″ N , 10 ° 51 ′ 37 ″ E