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Evangelische Kirche Elsey
Historic Site of Lutheran Heritage
Counts toward these achievements:
Hagen: First Steps10 pts
Hagen: Explorer25 pts
Hagen: Insider50 pts
Built in 1223, the Evangelische Kirche Elsey, formerly known as Klosterkirche St. Fabian und Sebastian, stands as an important architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. Referred to as Stiftskirche, it embodies the rich history and Lutheran tradition of the area.
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Did you know?
The church was constructed in the year 1223.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1223
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Lutheran
- Former Name
- Klosterkirche St. Fabian und Sebastian
- Website
- elsey.ekvw.de
Guided Story
Here, you're standing before the Evangelische Kirche Elsey, a remarkable piece of history. Built in 1223, this church stands as a testament to architectural craftsmanship and Lutheran faith. Originally known as Klosterkirche St. Fabian und Sebastian, it has earned its status as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. As you look at the Stiftskirche, you can see the marks of centuries etched into its stonework. The simple elegance of its façade and the tranquil atmosphere invite you to pause and feel the echoes of the past.
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Location
Nearby
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