Sand Church Schlitz

Sand Church in Schlitz

The Sandkirche is a cemetery church in Schlitz , a town in the Vogelsbergkreis in East Hesse .

The Sand Church, built on the Sandberg in 1612, is the oldest transverse church in Hesse.

literature

• Volker Puthz: Four hundred years of sand church - the story . In: Schlitzer Bote
  • Part 1 , February 8, 2012
  • Part 3 , February 29, 2012
  • Part 4 , March 13, 2012
  • Part 5 , March 16, 2012
  • Part 6 , March 21, 2012
  • Part 7 , March 30, 2012

Web links

Commons : Sandkirche Schlitz  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Protestant Sand Church (1612) . In: kirchbau.de
2. ↑ Kathrin Ellwardt: Church building between evangelical ideals and absolutist rule. The cross churches in the Hessian area from the Reformation century to the Seven Years War . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2004, ISBN 3-937251-34-0
3. ↑ Volker Puthz: Four hundred years of sand church - the story (1)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . In: Schlitzer Bote , February 8, 2012  

Coordinates: 50 ° 40 ′ 48.5 ″  N , 9 ° 33 ′ 20.9 ″  E