St. Veit (Friemar)
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Veit is in the center of the village of Friemar , a parish in the Thuringian district of Gotha . The parish Friemar part of the parish association Fahner country in the region north of the church district Gotha of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .
description
The hall church was built in 1780–85 after a major fire . It has a church tower in the west , which has been preserved from a medieval church building. The year 1387 is dated on an inscription . The upper floors and the curved, slate-covered hood on which an open lantern sits, date from the 18th century.
The plastered nave has a mansard roof . In the middle of the long sides there is a risalit with a portal , above a tympanum . The segmental arched high windows have an ornate keystone . To the east is the sacristy of half-timbered grown . The interior has circumferential, two-storey galleries in which boxes are built. It is covered with a wooden barrel vault. The baroque pulpit is in the east .
In 1999, the two church bells that were melted down in the world wars were replaced. Their striking notes are "e" and "f sharp". With the existing bell with the strike tone "a", the ringing is complete again.
The organ with 31 registers , divided into 2 manuals and pedal , was built in 1782 by Johann Georg Seitz, rebuilt in 1831 by Valentin Knauf and restored in 1999 by Friedrich Löbling.
literature
- Dehio-Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Thuringia. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-422-03095-6 .
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Coordinates: 50 ° 58 ′ 43.5 ″ N , 10 ° 47 ′ 18.7 ″ E