Evangelical parish church Neuhaus am Klausenbach

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Evangelical parish church AB in Neuhaus am Klausenbach

The Evangelical Parish Church AB is an Evangelical Lutheran church building in Neuhaus am Klausenbach . It stands above the place on the slope of the castle hill next to the Roman Catholic St. Stephen's Church .

The building was erected in 1794 as a tolerance prayer house. According to an inscription on the south portal, the redesign to a church with a steeple, recognizable from the outside, took place in 1801. The nave with a flat ceiling and circumferential gallery on iron supports in the classical style with a low polygonal choir has a facade tower with a high onion helmet in the south. The church windows have a richly structured frame. The simple pulpit altar is from 1801. The church and the rectory were expanded in the middle of the 19th century, and a farm building was built next to it, which was used as a community hall. In 1894 the church tower received a clock and a font from Berlin . The altarpiece with a depiction of Jesus in Gethsemane is also from the end of the 19th century. In 1905 the Evangelical Parish Church in Neuhaus am Klausenbach received an organ that was renovated in 1981 and 2003. The bells were melted down during World War II and replaced with new ones in 1949. In 1981 the church underwent a comprehensive renovation on the occasion of the celebration of 200 years of the tolerance patent . The rectory was renovated in 2007. That year the community also got a new community hall.

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Coordinates: 46 ° 52 ′ 10 ″  N , 16 ° 1 ′ 48 ″  E