Evangelical Church Bethau

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Church in Bethau

The Evangelical Church of Bethau was built in 1904–1905 in Bethau , a place in the Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt , and is a listed building .

description

building

The church building is designed in a mixture of neo-Gothic and Art Nouveau . The exterior walls made of brick masonry are plastered and provided with a structure made of sandstone . There is a half-retracted tower on the west side. The bell tower and spire are slated .

inner space

The ceiling of the church hall is designed as a boarded bin . In the western part there is a triple arcade to the tower substructure.

Furnishing

A lecture cross from 1715, the polygonal pulpit from around 1700 and the chalice-shaped baptism from 1796 are the oldest items in the church. The organ was built by the organ building workshop Fleischer & Kindermann in Dessau .

A crucifix standing on the altar from 1905 is signed with the letters "OT". The two altar candlesticks date from 1817.

literature

  • Harald Kleinschmidt, Mario Titze: Jessen district . In: State Office for the Preservation of Monuments Saxony-Anhalt (Ed.): List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt . tape 1 . Fly head publishing house, Halle (Saale) 1993, ISBN 3-910147-60-7 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dehio-Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Sachsen Anhalt II, administrative districts Dessau and Halle. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-422-03065-4 , pp. 71–72.

Coordinates: 51 ° 40 ′ 21 ″  N , 12 ° 59 ′ 55 ″  E