List of architectural monuments in Losheim am See

In the list of architectural monuments in Losheim am See , all architectural monuments of the Saarland community Losheim am See are listed according to their districts. The basis is the publication of the state monuments list in the Saarland official gazette of December 22, 2004, as well as the inventory list and the current list of monuments of the State Monuments Office Saar.

Bachem

location	designation	description
In the Leimfeld (Gewann) location	Track body and route	The route was part of the Merzig Süd – Büschfeld railway line and was built from 1901 to 1903. On July 6, 1903, the 2 km long distance between Merzig and was Waderner district Büschfeld opened. At the end of the 1950s, passenger traffic was gradually discontinued. Today the route is occasionally used by the Losheim Museum Railway Club.
Provincial road 77 location	Inn and butcher shop	Built around 1905
Provincial road 97 location	Catholic Church of St. Willibrord	The Willibrord Church was built in 1923/24 according to designs by master builder Julius Wirtz and is heavily based on classicism. The structure of the church with a low pyramid roof was built over a square floor plan, but is accompanied by numerous extensions. In the west there is a square bell tower that is structured with cornices. It was built in 1951 by the architects Anton Latz and Toni Laub after the old tower had to be demolished. A transept with triangular gables and barrel vaults loosens up the structure. A small round tower was added to the nave on the north side. Brick corner pilaster strips structure the building. A large porch with a triangular gable accommodates the portal. The rectangular choir is closed off by a semicircular apse.
To the ice cellar location	Vehicle scales with weighing house of the Merzig-Büschfelder-Eisenbahn	Built in 1903
To the ice cellar location	Station reception building	Built in 1903

Mountains

location	designation	description	image
In the gardens 1 location	Workers farmhouse	Built in 1912

Britten

location	designation	description
On the rock location	Catholic Church of St. Wendalinus	The church was built between 1824 and 1829. After the church was badly damaged in World War II, it was rebuilt from 1947 to 1949 under the direction of the architect Hans Fässy. The simple hall church with a coffered ceiling is closed off by a choir with a three-sided end.
Outside of the location coordinates are missing! Help.	Crossroads	Numerous road crosses from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries
Billscheider Kreuz (won) coordinates are missing! Help.	"Billscheider Cross" wayside cross	1785
Brittener Strasse 11 location	school	The two-storey plastered building rises above a high basement with a raised sandstone building. Rectangular lattice windows in four axes and corner pilasters structure the facade. In the center there is a dwarf house with a tail gable. The building was built around 1910.
Dietzenbornerkopf on the forest (Gewann), hall 7, parcel 157 coordinates are missing! Help.	"Pelcer Cross" wayside cross	1749
Heisbornerwald (Gewann), hall 7, parcel 377 coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross "cross at the Heisborner Höhe"	18th century
Behind the Jungewald am Kümmer (Gewann), hall 3, parcel 46/47	Wayside cross	1743
Matzgewann to Dietzenbornerkopf (Gewann), hall 7, parcel 313/3 coordinates are missing! Help.	Crossroads "Haecke-Kreuz"	1787
Pelterswald (Gewann), hall 7, parcel 1045 coordinates are missing! Help.	Crossroads "Cross on Mettlacher Straße"	1760
Schönertskopf (Gewann), hall 7, parcel 379/3 coordinates are missing! Help.	"Dudisch Fra" crossroads	1786
Kümmerkreuz (Gewann), corridor 2, parcel 175 coordinates are missing! Help.	"Kümmerkreuz" crossroads	18th century

Losheim am See

location	designation	description
Bahnhofstrasse / Merziger Strasse location	Ensemble Merzig-Büschfelder-Eisenbahn	The Merzig-Büschfelder Railway , which is now operated by a museum association, is a listed building.
		Outside the locality and within the town, track structure and route, 1901-03 (part of the ensemble)
		Bahnhofstraße, engine shed, 1901–03 (part of the ensemble)
		Bahnhofstrasse, engine shed and workshop building, 1901–03 (part of the ensemble)
		Merziger Straße, railway line, 1901–03 (part of the ensemble)
Hochwaldstrasse 2 location	St. Peter and Paul with furnishings	After the previous building was destroyed in World War II, the church was built in 1948 in the style of a basilica according to plans by the architect Josef Wilhelm Stockhausen. The middle and side aisles are separated by high arcades. The central nave ends in a semicircular choir. A bell tower on a square floor plan was built next to the portal on the five-axis nave. The actual nave is a Westwerk preceded by forming a hall on the ground floor. The three-part facade consists of a raised central part with a triangular gable and rose window and two lower side parts, which are divided by pilaster strips.
Saarbrücker Strasse 7 location	Commercial building	Built in 1749
Saarbrücker Straße 13 location	"Schlösschen", residential building	The former residential building (now the Citizens' Office), known as the “Schlösschen”, was built around 1900. The unplastered two-storey building has high triangular gables on all four sides that extend to the roof ridge. The street facade has five axes on the ground floor, of which the middle one forms the entrance, three axes on the upper floor and a triple window in the gable area, the middle window being slightly raised and equipped with a segmented gable. A round window sits in the middle above.
Saarlouiser Strasse 3 location	Catholic Marienkapelle	The simple hall building was built in 1858/59.

Mitlosheim

location	designation	description
Kirchenweg 13 location	Catholic Church of St. Cosmas and Damian with furnishings	The church under the patronage of Cosmas and Damian was built in 1907/08. In 1955 the church was expanded according to plans by the architect Frohnmeier. The small hall has a choir with a three-sided end. The tower on a square floor plan has noticeably high gridded sound windows and is closed off by a flat tent roof. The furnishings date from the 18th century.
Mitlosheimer Strasse 29 location	Farmhouse	Built in 1835

Niederlosheim

location	designation	description
Marienstraße 14 location	Mill	Built in 1763
Niederlosheimer Strasse location	Railway line	Erected between 1901 and 1903, part of the Merzig Süd – Büschfeld railway line
Niederlosheimer Strasse 28 location	Catholic Church of St. Hubertus , 1763, reconstruction and expansion in 1957 (individual monument)	The church was built in 1763 and rebuilt and expanded between 1955 and 1957 after the Second World War. The four-axis nave is followed by a transept, which is followed by a rectangular choir room. In the corner of the southern arm of the transept and the nave, a high bell tower rises above a square floor plan. While the structure is plastered, the gable side with a simple portal, like the tower, is made of red sandstone.

Rimlingen

location	designation	description	image
At the church 1 position	Catholic Church of the Holy Cross with fittings, 12th century tower, 1744 Church, 1960–61 extension, fittings 18th century (individual monument)	The oldest part of the church from 1744 is the 12th century bell tower. An extension was added to the baroque hall in the east in 1960/61. While the square tower and old nave with a gable roof are plastered, the modern building is mostly made of sandstone and has a band of skylights on both long sides. The rectangular choir is illuminated from wall-high glass windows on both sides. The inside of the old building was adjusted to the new one and now houses the organ gallery.

Rissenthal

location	designation	description	image
On a cellar location	Catholic Church of St. Blasius	St. Blasius was built from 1833 to 1836 with neo-Gothic and classical style elements after the previous building was demolished. In 1923/24 a sacristy was added. The tower was easily placed in the three-axis nave in the west. The choir is in the three-sided end of the church.
Prof.-Peter-Wust-Straße 16 location	Peter-Wust-Haus, farmhouse	The farmhouse, built in 1841, was the birthplace of the existential philosopher Peter Wust . The two-storey plastered building on the eaves has four axes with a straight lintel and a simple sandstone reveal. In the third axis on the ground floor there is the entrance portal with a profiled reveal and inscription in the gable field. The fourth axis forms a two-wing gate with a round arch on the ground floor. Fighter and keystone are emphasized. Above that sits a small, upright rectangular window opening with a reveal. A gable roof completes the small building.

Divorce

location	designation	description	image
To Igelsborn 6 location	cath. Filial church St. Valentin with equipment	St. Valentin was built in 1841 and expanded in the 1950s.

elections

location	designation	description
Outside of the location coordinates are missing! Help.	Catholic Chapel of St. Ottilia	The small open chapel was built in 1863. The portal is formed by a high pointed arch with a vestment and a nun's head . There is a quatrefoil above. The portal facade is completed by a stepped gable. The building is protected by a gable roof.
Dillinger Straße coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross	1706
Dillinger Strasse 1 location	Catholic rectory	1908/09 by Peter Marx
Dillinger Strasse 1 location	Catholic Church of St. Helena with furnishings	The original church building was built in 1747. In 1750 the church received a tower. The nave was enlarged in the middle of the 19th century. In 1927/28 the church was expanded and rebuilt again according to plans by the architect Moritz Gombert. The transepts, the choir, the sacristy and additions to the baroque tower were built. In 1932 the tower was raised by one storey and received an onion hood. The interior of the hall church is spanned by a barrel vault. The tower sits in front of the west facade and is flanked by two lower extensions that give the facade the impression of a westwork. Belt cornices and corner blocks structure the tower with its baroque portal.
Primary street coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross	18th century
Urwahlener Strasse location	Catholic Chapel of St. Mark	The Markuskapelle was built in 1868 on the ruins of an old chapel. A roof turret with a bell sits on the roof. The three-axis nave has a round arch portal over which a figure niche and an oculus sit.
Wahlener Strasse 87 location	Residential building	The single-storey house was built in 1900. A rusticated ground floor with four axles rises above a narrow base with studs. The entrance with skylight sits slightly asymmetrically in the third axis. Pilasters stroll the door and support a high beam with a straight roof that also sits over the windows. A protruding eaves cornice completes the building. In the gable roof sit three dormers, which are accompanied by volutes and crowned by blown segment gables with baroque-style ornaments.

Web links

Commons : Architectural monuments in Losheim am See - Collection of images, videos and audio files

List of monuments of the Saarland: List of monuments in the district of Merzig-Wadern (PDF file; 2.22 MB)

Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap