Guteborn Palace Chapel
The chapel Guteborn is a Grade II listed church building in the community Gutenborn in southern Brandenburg Oberspreewald-Lausitz . Here the structure can be found on the site of the former Guteborn Castle . The building is recorded in the local monument register under registration number 09120290, T, 001 .
Building description and history
The castle chapel is a single-storey plastered field stone building with a round floor plan. The church was built in the last third of the 16th century . The church is probably originally the remainder of one of the corner towers of a castle that was once located here and later converted into a moated castle. Around 1744 renovation work was carried out on the structure. The building also received its tail roof, which can be seen today, with the octagonal lantern placed in the middle .
The interior of the castle chapel has, among other things, a coffered ceiling. To the north is a glazed patronage box. In the east there is an organ gallery on Tuscan columns. Below is another glazed box.
The equipment of the Good Borner chapel has a setting out inter alia the 17th century derived shrine - altar , adorned with heavy foliage stucco. The polygonal wooden pulpit and the octagonal chalice-shaped baptism also date from the 17th century. Furthermore, a Sauer organ can be found in the castle chapel since April , which was previously acquired by the Luther parish in Rostock . The earlier instrument, which was manufactured in 1965 by the organ building company Hermann Eule in Bautzen , is now in the parish hall in Frauendorf .
During the neighboring Guteborn Castle after the end of the Second World War , the order 209 of the Soviet Military Administration (SMAD) of September 9, 1947, which included measures to be taken to create new farms and which was subsequently used as an opportunity, was numerous Destroying smaller aristocratic residences in order to obtain the necessary building materials for them, and prompting the district building council of the then Hoyerswerda district to blow up the almost intact castle in 1948, the castle chapel in Guteborn could be saved.
It is used today by the Protestant parish in Ruhland . The parish is located in the church district of Schlesische Oberlausitz of the Evangelical Church Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Oberlausitz , EKBO for short .
Literature (selection)
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments - Brandenburg . 2nd Edition. 2012, ISBN 978-3-422-03123-4 , pp. 453 .
- Steffen Ziegert (Ed.): The Schönburg-Waldenburg family and the Guteborn estate , Verlag am Ilsesee, Großräschen 2010
Web links
- Entry in the monument database of the State of Brandenburg: Guteborn Palace Chapel
- The Guteborn Palace Chapel on the homepage of the Evangelical Church Community Ruhland
Coordinates: 51 ° 25 ' N , 13 ° 56' E
Notes and individual references
- ↑ a b c Database of the Brandenburg State Office for the Preservation of Monuments and the State Archaeological Museum ( Memento of the original from December 9, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been 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 November 26, 2016.
- ↑ a b c Georg Dehio: Handbook of German art monuments - Brandenburg . 2nd Edition. 2012, ISBN 978-3-422-03123-4 , pp. 453 .
- ↑ Markus Voigt: " Directory of the organs manufactured by companies based in the GDR for the area of the GDR from 1945 to 1990 " (PDF file)
- ↑ “A new organ for our castle chapel in Guteborn” in the community letter of the Protestant parishes in Ruhland and Hermsdorf , June / July 2017
- ↑ Torsten Richter (trt1): Guteborner walk into their past in: Lausitzer Rundschau , Senstenberg edition, September 29, 2014, accessed on May 10, 2018
- ^ The Ruhland parish on the homepage of the church district in Silesian Upper Lusatia, accessed on November 27, 2017.
- ↑ The Guteborn Palace Chapel on the homepage of the Evangelical Church Community Ruhland
