Reformed Church Latsch GR
The Reformed Church in Latsch in Grisons is an Evangelical - Reformed church under cantonal conservation . It is located in the middle of the lower village .
History and equipment
In 1154 there is evidence of an episcopal property in Latsch. The church under the patronage of St. Nicholas is first mentioned in 1523 . Latsch accepted the Reformation in 1590 and subsequently broke away from the Bergün mother church. In 1689 the neighboring Stugl was temporarily separated .
The high church tower with a one-storey bell house has a tent roof with a pointed helmet, while the nave is covered with a hipped roof.
Inside, the left-mounted dominated polygonal and sound capless pulpit which the separated by a saddle sheet from the church room chorus preceded. In the center of the choir is a baptismal table on which, according to the Reformed Graubünden tradition, the Lord's Supper is celebrated.
Church organization
The Evangelical Reformed Regional Church of Graubünden leads Latsch, which is pastored from Bergün / Bravuogn, as part of the Bergün / Bravuogn - Latsch - Stugl parish within the Colloquium X Davos-Albula .
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literature
- Dieter Matti: Healing Images - From Bergün to Stuls - Italian masterpieces in the Albula valley. Desertina, Chur 2012, ISBN 978-3-85637-424-2 .
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Coordinates: 46 ° 38 '0.6 " N , 9 ° 45' 7.6" E ; CH1903: 777,131 / 167306