St. Cyriakus (Schallenburg)

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The church

The Protestant village church of St. Cyriakus is located in the Schallenburg district of the city of Sömmerda in the Sömmerda district in Thuringia .

history

This village church was first mentioned in documents in 1387.

The western nave of the hall church and the church tower are probably from the late Gothic period . Since 1826 the tower has had a pointed hood from this period. Before that he had a gable roof . The ceiling of the nave is adorned with figures and paintings on the theme of the Trinity and the Last Judgment . It was painted in the 18th century.

A simple pulpit altar is located in the polygon with decorations and in the late Gothic sacramental niche with the handkerchief of Christ .

The baptismal font from the Romanesque is probably from the Middle Ages .

The church is entered in the list of monuments of the Sömmerda district.

Web links

Commons : St. Cyriacus  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. The church on www.soemmerda.de Queried on November 2, 2013
  2. Entry in the list of monuments

Coordinates: 51 ° 8 '25.4 "  N , 11 ° 5' 0.6"  E