Reformed Church Mönthal

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Mönthal Church
Choir window

The Reformed Church of Mönthal is one of the two historic churches of the Evangelical Reformed parish of Bözberg-Mönthal and is located in the village of Mönthal in the Swiss canton of Aargau .

history

The Mönthal church was first mentioned in a document in 1273 and was originally consecrated to St. George . Presumably a church already existed there in the 11th century. Around 1480 the church was supplemented by a choir . The choir windows of the church, which date from 1590, were donated by the Brugger councilors, of whose parish Mönthal was a branch until 1860.

Bells

The bell cage of the church tower is equipped with the following three bells:

  • d "200 kg, 720 mm diameter
  • f "125 kg, 590 mm diameter
  • a "75 kg, 500 mm diameter

Web links

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Coordinates: 47 ° 31 '4.3 "  N , 8 ° 8' 35.8"  E ; CH1903:  six hundred fifty-three thousand and seventy-six  /  two hundred sixty-three thousand two hundred and fifty