St. Emmeram (Alesheim)

Emmeram Church

The St. Emmeram Church is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Alesheim , a community in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Central Franconia . The church, consecrated to the Emmeram of Regensburg , belongs to the Evangelical Lutheran deanery in Weißenburg in Bavaria and is registered as an architectural monument in the Bavarian list of monuments under monument number D-5-77-113-1 . The postal address is Kirchengasse 20 .

The church is located in the center of the village at a height of 427 meters above  sea ​​level . The choir tower church was expanded and baroque in the 18th century. The upper floor of the tower was built in 1738 and has a domed roof with a lantern . The nave is from 1540.

literature

• Gotthard Kießling: Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume V.70 / 1 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-87490-581-0 .

Web links

• Location of the church in the Bavaria Atlas of the Bavarian State Government ( information )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Evangelical Lutheran Parish Church of St. Emmeram , Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation (PDF, accessed on November 19, 2016)
2. ↑ Topographic maps , Bavarian Surveying Office ( BayernAtlas )

Coordinates: 49 ° 2 ′ 51.8 ″  N , 10 ° 51 ′ 46.1 ″  E