St. Simon and Judas (Neustadt (Eichsfeld))
The Roman Catholic Church of St. Simon and Judas , consecrated to Saints Simon and Jude , is located in Neustadt , a district of the rural community Am Ohmberg in the Thuringian district of Eichsfeld . The filial community Neustadt parish Bischofferode part of the deanery Leinefelde-Worbis in the Diocese of Erfurt .
description
The hall church , built from rubble stones in 1736, has a three-sided choir in the east and a narrow, rectangular church tower in the west . The top floor of the tower, behind whose sound arcades the belfry is located, is slated . Above it is a hood on which an open lantern sits, which is crowned by a tower ball . The flat-roofed ground floor of the tower is opened by basket arches to the groin-vaulted nave . The high altar from 1765 comes from the Gerode monastery . In the altarpiece is Assumption shown. On the south wall there is a wooden portrait of the Virgin from the beginning of the 18th century. The baptismal font on the south side of the tower is late Romanesque . The organ with 18 registers , divided into 2 manuals and pedal , was built by Jehmlich Orgelbau in 1965 .
literature
- Dehio-Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Thuringia. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-422-03095-6 .
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Coordinates: 51 ° 28 ′ 5.9 ″ N , 10 ° 28 ′ 1.3 ″ E