St. George (chains)
The Catholic Church of St. George is on the church square of Ketten , a district of Geisa in the Wartburg district in Thuringia . The previous parish church of St. Cyriakus in Spahl and the church of St. Georg in Ketten will become branch churches of the unified parish of St. Nikolaus (Geismar) in the Hünfeld-Geisa deanery of the Fulda diocese .
description
The small hall church from 1807, covered with a gable roof , has a slate roof tower with a dome . The ogival windows were not installed until 1910. On the north side there is a relief depicting the Holy Trinity , which was created around 1600. The baroque altar has a canopy decorated with volutes and figures of Saints Sebastian and George . The organ of has Friedrich Christian Knauf built from 1864 to 1866. The baptismal font is from 1727, an epitaph from 1597. The wooden figures of Saints Rochus and Nepomuk date from the middle of the 18th century.
literature
- Dehio-Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Thuringia. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-422-03095-6 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ecclesiastical Official Gazette for the Diocese of Fulda Document No. 121 on the amalgamation of the parishes and Catholic parishes of St. Nikolaus in Geismar and St. Cyriakus in Spahl and the subsidiary parish of St. Georg in Ketten from October 24, 2018
Coordinates: 50 ° 38 ′ 47.2 " N , 9 ° 55 ′ 37" E