St. Martin (Kleinkamsdorf)

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St. Martin

The evangelical village church of St. Martin is located in the Kleinkamsdorf district of Kamsdorf in the Unterwellenborn community in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district in Thuringia .

history

The church, built in 1816, probably stands on the site of a former church building from the 12th century. This did not have a name of a saint , so the present church on June 25, 2006 by Martin of Tours as Martin church named.

description

This village church was built with a mansard roof and an ordinary onion dome tower. In the right part of the church there is an altar with a pulpit .

The church tower and the altar were completely destroyed by a ball lightning strike on May 12, 1939 and only built in a simple cone shape as a pointed dome tower after the Second World War. A simple altar and a pulpit made of oak wood were added.

A harmonium stands in the place of the organ . The solemn re-inauguration took place on October 10, 1953. In the tower there is a bell from 1781 by the Johann Mayer foundry from Rudolstadt .

In 1980/81 the rooms and in 2004 the facade were repainted.

Web links

Commons : Saint Martin Church (Kleinkamsdorf)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Website of the municipality of Kamsdorf ( Memento of the original from August 21, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kamsdorf.de

Coordinates: 50 ° 38 ′ 41.8 ″  N , 11 ° 26 ′ 27.6 ″  E