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St. Thomas Church
Gothic acoustics and Bach's historical site
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Founded in 1401, St. Thomas Church in Leipzig showcases Gothic architecture by Constantin Lipsius. Renowned for its connection to Johann Sebastian Bach, it features magnificent pipe organs enriching its acoustics. As a heritage monument in Saxony, it's one of the city's main churches.
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The church was founded on January 17, 1401.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1401
- Architect
- Constantin Lipsius
- Architectural Style
- Gothic
- Height
- 68 m
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Lutheran
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- thomaskirche.org
- Phone
- +49 341 222240
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- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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