Battin village church

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Battin village church

The listed Protestant village church Battin is located in Battin , a district of Jessen (Elster) in the district of Wittenberg in Saxony-Anhalt .

description

The church is a neo-Romanesque brick building with a rectangular choir and west tower and dates from 1901. The carved altar inside the church is dated to around 1430. In the shrine of the altar, Mary and the child are shown, accompanied by Katharina and Nikolaus. In the wings you can see Peter and Barbara. The veil of the shrine, the painted annunciation on the outside of the wings and a carved crucifixion group are from a renovation at the beginning of the 16th century. The predella is new. The choir is vaulted with a groin, the hall has an open boarded roof. The church's bronze bell is from 1673.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Georg Dehio: Handbook of German art monuments , Saxony Anhalt II, administrative districts of Dessau and Halle. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-422-03065-4 , p. 27.

Coordinates: 51 ° 46 ′ 4 "  N , 12 ° 54 ′ 14"  E