List of de-dedicated churches in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony
The list of decommissioned churches in the Evangelical Lutheran Regional Church of Saxony includes church buildings of the Evangelical Lutheran Regional Church of Saxony and its predecessor churches that were closed, deedicated, rededicated, relocated or demolished after 1945.
place | Surname | Dedicated / closed | Remarks |
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Breunsdorf | church | 1989 | Dedicated, in 1994 the village was devastated due to mining |
Blumroda | Church: to Borna | 1957 | devastated due to mining. |
Crawling | church | 1970 | Built in 1755, in Markkleeberg; devastated due to mining. |
Dresden - Pillnitz | Weinbergkirche | 1976 | Built between 1723–25, devised, restored in the 1990s, occasional worship services again |
Elstertrebnitz | St. Martin's Church | 1980 | Built in 1842, made unusable by a fire, sold in 2000, offered for sale again on eBay in 2018 and sold again - it can now be booked as the Kulturkirche Sachsen for events. |
Eythra | church | 1987 | Built in 1739, in Zwenkau; devastated due to mining. |
Francs | Church: to Waldenburg | 1996 | Built between 1835 and 1836, redeveloped, re-use as a meeting and event center |
Freiberg | Nikolaikirche | 1975 | Originated in the 12th century, decommissioned and sold, today used as a concert and event hall |
Görnitz | Church: to Borna | 1965 | devastated due to mining. |
grove | Church: to Neukieritzsch | 1969 | devastated due to mining. |
Heidenau | Luther Church | 2014 | Built in 1931, redesigned, sold, planned to be used as a meeting place |
Kreudnitz | Church: to Rötha | 1969 | devastated due to mining. |
Leipzig | Pauline Church | 1968 | Consecrated in 1240, blown up |
Magdeborn | Church: to Großpösna | 1980 | devastated due to mining. |
Neuensalz | chapel | 1967 | Probably built in the middle of the 12th century, rebuilt around 1854 in neo-Gothic style, services were discontinued in 1967, today a concert and exhibition center |
Olbersdorf | church | 1984 | Built in 1882/83, last service in 1984, blown up in 1986 due to open-cast lignite mining |
Paupitzsch | church | around 1975 | demolished due to open pit lignite mining |
Pöhl | church | 1961 | Built in 1654, burned down in 1961, demolished and the town flooded for the construction of the Pöhl dam |
Regis-Breitingen - Heuersdorf | Emmaus Church | 2007 | because of lignite mining by Borna implemented |
Regis-Breitingen - Heuersdorf | Tabor Church | 2008 | Built in 1866, closed, demolished in 2010 due to open-cast lignite mining |
Beets | church | 1957 | Built in 1780, in Rötha; devastated due to mining. |
Trachenau | Church: to Böhlen | 1965 | devastated due to mining. |
Stöntzsch | church | 1963 | Consecrated in 1506, in Pegau; devastated due to mining. |
Spice up | Holy Spirit Church | 1976 | Built in 1550, demolished |
Take | Church: to Böhlen | 1958 | devastated due to mining. |
Zeschwitz | Church: to Böhlen | 1953 | devastated due to mining. |
Zittau | Kreuzkirche | 1972 | Erected around 1410, rededicated in 1972, museum since 1999 |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ lovingly renovated church is looking for new lovers. Classified ad at ebay-kleinangebote.de, accessed on January 19, 2018.
- ↑ http://www.eventfabrik-leipzig.de/ - accessed on December 28, 2018
- ^ Förderverein Kirche Franken eV . accessed on September 9, 2018
- ↑ CHURCH NEWS, Ev.-Luth. Heidenau-Dohna-Burkhardswalde parish, February / March 2015, p. 4
- ↑ http://www.kapelle-neuensalz.de/
- ↑ Stadt Wurzen ( Memento of the original from November 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 27, 2015