Evangelical Church (Endenburg)

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Evangelical Church Endenburg

The Evangelical Church of Endenburg in the Endenburg part of the Steinen community was built in the 17th or 18th century. A previous church was mentioned in writing for the first time in the 14th century.

history

After a clergyman for Endenburg (Rud. Plebanus in Entenburch) was mentioned for the first time in 1275, a church (ecclesia Entenburg) is mentioned for the first time in writings in the years 1360 to 1370. The church, which was consecrated to St. Germanus , functioned as an independent parish church until 1493, but then served as a subsidiary church of Tegernau . Nothing is known about the size and appearance of this church. Today's church was built in the 17th or 18th century and rebuilt in the 19th century.

description

Roof turret

Theendenburg church stands on the northern outskirts next to the cemetery. The rectangular hall structure has rectangular windows on its longitudinal sides and is connected via a saddle roof covered. The main entrance, protected by a pent roof, is located on the west side . There is also a side entrance on the south side. On the west side a rectangular roof turret rises above the roof , which is crowned by a four-sided pyramid and a weathercock. The roof turret has sound arcades on all sides that are closed off by segment arches.

The church has two bronze bells. The larger es '' bell was cast by the Basel company Schnegg in 1828, the smaller ges '' bell comes from the Bachert bell foundry in Karlsruhe from 1927. The organ was built in 1899 by the Merklin workshop in Freiburg. The instrument originally placed in the choir gallery was moved to the gallery on the side in 1967 and a new work was added in 1973. It has a mechanical action , a manual , a pedal and seven stops .

literature

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ W. Haid: Liber decimationis cleri Constanciensis per Papa de anna 1275 . In: Freiburg Diöcesan Archive, Volume 1, 1865, p. 198 online at the University of Freiburg
  2. ^ W. Haid: Liber marcarum in dioeccesi Constanciensi . In: Freiburg Diöcesan Archive, Volume 5, 1870, p. 87 online at the University of Freiburg
  3. ^ A. Lehmann: The development of the patronage relationships in Archidiakonat Breisgau . In: Freiburg Diöcesan Archive, Volume 44 (NF 17), 1916, p. 85 online at the University of Freiburg
  4. ^ Helm: Churches and chapels in the Markgräflerland , p. 363 (03.1)
  5. ↑ Small church book from Wiesental and Upper Rhine 1556–1956 , Schopfheim 1956, p. 64
  6. ^ Helm: Churches and chapels in the Markgräflerland , p. 363 (03.2)

Coordinates: 47 ° 42 ′ 58.6 "  N , 7 ° 44 ′ 11.4"  E