Munchenbernsdorf Church

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St. Mauritius

The Protestant St. Mauritius Church is located in the town of Münchenbernsdorf in the Greiz district in Thuringia . It belongs to the parish of Münchenbernsdorf in the Gera parish of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .

history

The church is first mentioned in 1260 . In 1492 a bell was placed in the Romanesque choir .

In 1505 Valentin Lendenstreich made the Marien Altar , which has characteristics of the Tilman Riemenschneider school .

In 1556 the altar was installed.

In 1907, as part of a renovation, the entrance area was relocated and the organ was placed on the gallery .

The altar was restored and preserved in 1980.

Web links

Commons : Saint Maurice Church (Münchenbernsdorf)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Evangelical Lutheran Church District Gera - Münchenbernsdorf. Retrieved January 21, 2019 .

Coordinates: 50 ° 49 '25.2 "  N , 11 ° 56' 4.9"  E