Town Church, Schlitz

Name: Town Church
Address: An der Kirche 1, Schlitz, 36110, Germany
Telephone: +49 6642 282

#3 among attractions in Schlitz

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The Gothic Stadtkirche Schlitz is a Protestant church in Schlitz.

The church was originally a columned basilica built by the Fulda abbot Ratgar on the city hill. It was consecrated to St. Margaret on September 20, 812 by Archbishop Richulf of Mainz. This date is the first documentary mention of the town of Schlitz. Since the Reformation in Schlitz in 1546, the town church has been Protestant; it belongs to the Evangelische Christusgemeinde Schlitzerland.

Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 50°40'25"N, 9°33'37"E

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An der Kirche 1Schlitz 36110 Germany

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+49 6642 282

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Town Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hinterturm, Wartenberg, Bad Salzschlirf.

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Forts and castles
Hinterturm, Schlitz
1 min walk • The Hinterburg with Hinterturm is a castle in the town of Schlitz in the Vogelsbergkreis in Central Hesse and belongs to the five Schlitzer castles Hinterburg, Vorderburg, Ottoburg and Schachtenburg, which formed the medieval city fortifications...
6 miSW
Locality
Wartenberg
153 min walk • Wartenberg is a municipality in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany.
4.2 miSW
Locality
Bad Salzschlirf
106 min walk • One of the main attractions of Bad Salzschlirf is its healing thermal baths. The town is renowned for its mineral-rich waters, which are believed to have therapeutic properties that can alleviate various ailments. Visitors can indulge in a range of spa treatments, from...

Town Church, Schlitz

Facts and practical information

Town Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Hinterturm, Schlitz

Wartenberg

Bad Salzschlirf