Ebertshausen Church
The Evangelical Lutheran Church Ebertshausen is in Ebertshausen , a district of Zella-Mehlis in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district in Thuringia . Ebertshausen was the original parish of the whole area up to behind Suhl . Even after the Reformation , the church in Ebertshausen still included the branch churches in Wichtshausen , Dietzhausen , Mäbendorf , Benshausen and Viernau . Until 1637 Ebertshausen had its own pastor and remained a parish church . From then on the pastor's position was canceled. Today is one parish Ebertshausen the parish area Benshausen in Kirchenkreis Henneberger Land of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .
description
The Romanesque hall church with retracted choir was probably built before the end of the 11th century. The nave is covered with a half-hip roof, inside it has a flat ceiling . 1560 the choir was a floor in half-timbered increased . In the choir tower hanging bells , which were cast in 1449 and the 1765th It is covered transversely with a gable roof that supports a ridge turret. In 1751 the church was redesigned in Baroque style and renovated in 1843. The church received a simple pulpit . The octagonal baptismal font dates from 1622. On the north wall inside the church there are stone reliefs depicting Peter , Andreas and Bartholomäus , which were made between the end of the 13th century and the beginning of the 14th century.
literature
- Dehio-Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Thuringia. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-422-03095-6 .
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Coordinates: 50 ° 37 '37.4 " N , 10 ° 34' 12.4" E