St. Kiliani (Mühlhausen)

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St. Kiliani in Mühlhausen / Thuringia

St. Kiliani in Mühlhausen , Thuringia, is one of the city's oldest church buildings . Today it serves as a venue for a theater.

history

St. Kiliani was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1250 and was subordinated to the Teutonic Order as a subsidiary church of St. Blasii before 1287 . It was damaged several times in city fires. The church had stood empty since the 1960s and was used as a warehouse for an automobile workshop.

After 1990 the church was converted into a venue for the 3K theater workshop.

Todays use

The church is run by the Kilianikirche Foundation for Art and Culture in Mühlhausen / Thuringia. The aim of the foundation is to promote art, culture, cultural education and upbringing in the Unstrut-Hainich district and to keep a theater venue available.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jakob Altersberger: Investigations into the church history of Mühlhausen in the Middle Ages . Thesis. University of Vienna, 2013, St. Kiliani, p. 52 ( full text [PDF; 21.8 MB ; accessed on June 25, 2018]).
  2. ↑ Jakob Altersberger: Investigations into the church history of Mühlhausen in the Middle Ages . Thesis. University of Vienna, 2013, St. Kiliani, p. 54 ( full text [PDF; 21.8 MB ; accessed on June 25, 2018]).

literature

  • Jakob Altersberger: Investigations into the church history of Mühlhausen in the Middle Ages . Thesis. University of Vienna, 2013, St. Kiliani, p. 52–55 ( full text [PDF; 21.8 MB ; accessed on June 25, 2018]).
  • Ernst Badstübner : The old Mühlhausen. Art history of a medieval city . 1st edition. Koehler & Amelang, Leipzig 1989, ISBN 3-7338-0055-9 .
  • Gerhard Günther, Winfried Korf: Mühlhausen. Thomas Müntzer City . 1st edition. EA Seemann, Leipzig 1986, ISBN 3-363-00018-9 , pp. 64 f .

Web links

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Coordinates: 51 ° 12 ′ 32.1 ″  N , 10 ° 27 ′ 55.4 ″  E