Geba village church
The Evangelical-Lutheran village church Geba stands on the plateau of the Gebaberg in Geba , a district of Helmershausen in the Thuringian Rhön in the district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen . The village church Geba belongs to the parish Stepfershausen in the parish of Meiningen the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .
description
The small octagonal central building was built in 1791 as a half-timbered church instead of a previous building that burned down in 1634. Three sides are plastered , the remaining walls are covered with wooden shingles covered. The church furnishings come from the construction time. The pulpit and the altar stand freely in the room. The pews are arranged amphitheatrically on three levels . The organ with 9 registers , divided into a manual and a pedal , was built by Johann Caspar Rommel in 1799 and restored by Hoffmann and Schindler in 1996 .
literature
- Dehio-Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Thuringia. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-422-03095-6 .
Web links
- Evangelical Lutheran Parish Office Stepfershausen: Geba village church. Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
Individual evidence
- ^ The church on www.kirchenkreis-meiningen.de. Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
- ↑ Information on the organ. In: orgbase.nl. Retrieved April 20, 2020 (German, Dutch).
Coordinates: 50 ° 34 ′ 48.3 " N , 10 ° 15 ′ 37.5" E