Weißbach village church

This article deals with the church in Weißbach in Thuringia, for the Salvatorkirche in the district Weißbach von Langenweißbach in Saxony see Salvatorkirche (Weißbach) .

Church in Weißbach

The village church Weißbach is located in the municipality Weißbach in the Saale-Holzland-Kreis in Thuringia . It belongs to the regional parish Tälerdörfer in the Eisenberg parish of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .

location

The village church is in the center of the village.

history

The exact date when the church was built is not known. The type of window suggests that it was built around 1230. In 1698 the nave was expanded and rebuilt. The church tower was completed at the end of the 18th century. The current shape goes back to the renovation in 1878.

Furnishing

The pulpit altar is the focus. It is flanked by church stalls from the early 19th century. The baroque painting on the stands once adorned a Lutheran confessional . The organ , which Karl-Heinrich-Poppe created between 1824 and 1835, is located on the gallery .

Church preservation activities

• 1981 ineffective church tower renovation
• In 2005 the church tower was renovated again
• 2006 church roof covered

Web links

Commons : Dorfkirche Weißbach (Thuringia)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information about the church on the website of the church district

Coordinates: 50 ° 48 ′ 49.5 ″  N , 11 ° 47 ′ 20.2 ″  E