Evangelical Church Hranice

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Evangelical Church in Hranice
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The Evangelical Church in Hranice ( German  Roßbach ), a small town in the Bohemian Vogtland in the Eger district in the Karlovy Vary region , was built in 1682 and rebuilt in 1719. The church to which the cemetery is attached is a protected cultural monument . It belongs to the parish of Aš in the Evangelical Church of the Bohemian Brethren .

description

The rectangular, five-storey substructure of the tower has been preserved from the previous church, which was originally consecrated to St. Martin . The later construction is completed by an onion dome with a lantern .

The baroque hall building with four axes has multi-storey galleries on the southern and northern sides . To the east is the splendidly decorated pulpit altar , behind which the organ gallery is located. The organ is the work of the Saxon organ builder Carl Eduard Schubert .

The lead glass windows were installed around 1900.

Web links

Commons : Evangelical Church Hranice  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Description as a cultural monument

Coordinates: 50 ° 18 ′ 16 ″  N , 12 ° 10 ′ 38 ″  E