Hohenbollentin Church

Hohenbollentin Church, south side

The Hohenbollentin Church is a church building in Hohenbollentin in the Mecklenburg Lake District in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . The vorpommersche village belongs to the parish Hohenbollentin-Lindenberg of the provost Demmin in the North Church . Since May 27, 2012 it has been part of the Pomeranian Church District . Before that she belonged to the Pomeranian Evangelical Church . Historically, for a long time it was also the church for the even smaller neighboring villages Gehmkow and Kaslin .

The village of Hohenbollentin belonged to the Dargun monastery in 1226 . The earliest recorded mention of the church in Hohenbollentin comes from the year 1325. On May 22nd, 1756 the church collapsed. The rebuilt church could only be consecrated on December 3, 1786. At the end of the 1980s the building was completely renovated.

The building was constructed from field stone on a rectangular floor plan . The polygonal east end dates from 1786. In the eaves sides, which are divided by buttresses made of field stone and masonry bricks, there are four approximately round arch-like windows each, and another in the east end. The leaded glass windows in the sides are composed of diamond-shaped panes. The east window consists of rectangular lead glass panes.

The boarded-up west roof tower in half-timbered construction was built in 1936. It has a tent-like spire on a square floor plan. There is a sound opening on each side.

The organ from 1911 comes from the workshop of Felix Johannes Grüneberg from Stettin .

The damaged bell from 1756 was cast in 1785.

literature

• Institute for Monument Preservation (Ed.): The architectural and art monuments in the GDR. Neubrandenburg district. Henschelverlag Art and Society, Berlin 1982, p. 96.
• Hugo Lemcke : The Demmin district. (= The architectural and art monuments of the province of Pomerania. Second part: The administrative district of Stettin , Volume 1, Issue 1), Leon Saunier, Stettin 1900, p. 7.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Pomeranian document book . (PUB) No. 176.

Web links

Commons : Hohenbollentin Church  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature about the church Hohenbollentin in the state bibliography MV
• Hohenbollentin parish office. Ev. Parish Hohenbollentin-Lindenberg. Evangelical Church in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, accessed on October 19, 2016 . 
• Erhard Prillwitz: Hohenbollentin Church near Demmin. In: Heimat Mecklenburgische Seenplatte. Retrieved October 19, 2016 . 
• Hohenbollentin. In: Places in MV. Retrieved October 19, 2016 . 

Coordinates: 53 ° 47 '20.7 "  N , 13 ° 1' 15.8"  E