St. Thomas (Pechau)
St. Thomas is a Protestant church in the Magdeburg district of Pechau .
history
The church was first mentioned in 1221, when it was owned by the St. Laurentius monastery.
In 1856 the church received an organ and in 1894 the church tower was rebuilt. During World War 1917 the larger of the two bells was melted down, the smaller one in 1943. In 1944 the church suffered severe damage from bombs and grenades. It was only renovated in 1987 on a larger scale.
Building
Sankt Thomas is an early Gothic, flat-roofed hall building with pointed arched windows. The walls are made of plastered rubble stones.
literature
- Hans-Joachim Krenzke: Churches and monasteries in Magdeburg , 2000
Evangelical Church in Central Germany : Magdeburg Cathedral | St. Ambrose | St. Briccius | St. Eustachius and Agathe | Saint Egidius | St. George | St. Gertraud | St. Gertrauden | Hope Church | Ida Hubbe pen | St. John the Baptist | Kreuzkirche | St. Laurence | Martin Gallus Church | St. Nicolai | St. Pauli | St. Petri (Beyendorf) | Church of the Pfeiffer Foundations (Samariterkirche) | Reformation Church | St. Sebastian (Lemsdorf) | St. Sophie | St. Stephani | St. Stephen | St. Thomas | Wallon Church
Diocese of Magdeburg : Cathedral of St. Sebastian | St. Adalbert | St. Agnes | St. Andrew | St. Joseph | Magdalenenkapelle | St. Mary Help | St. Mary's | St. Marienstift Chapel | St. Mechthild | St. Norbert | St. Petri
New Apostolic Church Central Germany : New Apostolic Church Magdeburg-Süd | New Apostolic Church Magdeburg-Neustadt
Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church : St. Johann Baptist
Former churches: Alexius Chapel | German Reformed Church | French Reformed Church | Holy Spirit Church | St. Jakobi | St. Catherine's | Luther Church | Mauritius Monastery | St. Martin | St. Martini | Ortisei-and-Levin
Coordinates: 52 ° 5 '24.5 " N , 11 ° 42' 50.9" E