St. John's Church (Bannesdorf)
The St. Johannis Church in Bannesdorf on Fehmarn is an Evangelical Lutheran church from the 13th century. It belongs to the parish Petersdorf on Fehmarn .
Like other parish churches on the island of Fehmarn, the church was probably built in the 13th century. There is no written evidence. The bell tower, made entirely of wood and added in 1701, is unusual. The church is dedicated to John the Baptist .
The church choir is simple and clear. The architecture follows the north German brick Gothic .
The oldest piece of equipment in the church is a limestone baptism of Gotland origin from around 1240.
literature
- Richard Haupt: The architectural and art monuments of the province of Schleswig-Holstein. Volume II, Kiel 1888, excerpt p. 67 ff. , PDF file, accessed on April 22, 2016
Web links
Commons : St. Johannis Church (Bannesdorf) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 54 ° 28 '9.34 " N , 11 ° 12' 59.66" E
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dirk Jonkanski and Lutz Wilde : village churches in Schleswig-Holstein . Wachholtz, Neumünster 2000, p. 28 .