Evangelical Church in Rittershausen
The Protestant Church Rittershausen is a listed church building in Rittershausen , a district of the Dietzhölztal community in the Lahn-Dill district ( Hesse ). It is registered in the list of cultural monuments in Dietzhölztal under the number 132505 .
The church building was built in 1769 with plastered quarry stone. The roof was erected as a half-hip roof with a staggered canopy ridge. A baroque interior from the time it was built, a three-sided gallery and a raised pulpit on the eastern wall are located in the church. The floor consists of narrow stones with an ear-shaped pattern.
The church belongs to the Evangelical Parish Ewersbach in the Propstei Nord-Nassau of the Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau .
On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the church, a church chronicle was published in 2019. This book is available from your local church community.
Web links
- Evangelical Church in Rittershausen in the German Digital Library
- State Office for Monument Preservation Hessen (Ed.): Evangelical Parish Church In: DenkXweb, online edition of cultural monuments in Hessen
- Portrait of the parish and its buildings on the website of the Herborn and Dillenburg deaneries
Coordinates: 50 ° 50 ′ 40.3 " N , 8 ° 16 ′ 53.6" E