Wöllnitz village church
The village church Wöllnitz is located in the Wöllnitz district of the city of Jena in Thuringia .
location
The village church Wöllnitz is within walking distance in the formerly named Unterwöllnitz part of the village , a part of the church in the rural areas of the city of Jena, immediately east of the Saale .
history
The church was built in 1740–1743 as a central building in the shape of an irregular octagon . Their striking shape is influenced by noble families such as that of Ziegesar .
The tower
The octagonal roof tower with a tail dome and lantern rises above the central area .
Walls and gables
A baroque gable emphasizes the south side. The walls of the church are broken by flat arched windows .
Interior
The character of a central building is also visible inside the church: through a transverse rectangular two-zone gallery . The transverse axis is emphasized by deep shield arches that are located between the wall pillars.
Furnishing
- a wooden baptismal font from the 19th century
- an organ from the early 19th century
Repair
A repair and restoration took place in 1966/67.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wöllnitz Church at www.kirchenkreis-jena.de, accessed on January 8, 2017
Coordinates: 50 ° 54 ′ 19 ″ N , 11 ° 35 ′ 30.1 ″ E