Ruttersdorf village church
The village church Ruttersdorf is located in the municipality of Ruttersdorf in the Saale-Holzland district in Thuringia . It belongs to the parish in Stadtroda Kirchenkreis Eisenberg of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .
location
The church is centrally located on Dorfstrasse near Landesstrasse 2315, which passes to the north .
history
In 1636, during the Thirty Years' War , the church was built on the foundations of a previous church. In 1768 the sacristy was added to its east side. This year can be read in the weather vane of the church tower . In the same year the free-standing pulpit altar was set up in the choir . The phrase "Faith, Love, Hope" is attached to the sound cover .
Nave
In the nave a tripartite is loft built. The organ, created in 1873 by the Poppe brothers from Roda, stands on the west gallery .
tower
The bells hang in the octagonal slated tower with a tail dome . The bells were melted down during the First World War . In 1927 the parish received three bells again, of which only the middle one was spared in World War II . In 1960 the peal was complete again.
Web links
- Information about the church on the website of the church district
- Information with signpost for the disabled
Coordinates: 50 ° 53 ′ 3.4 " N , 11 ° 44 ′ 55.8" E