Wichmannsburg nr. Bienenbüttel

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view of church exterior - northwest view

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view of church interior - looking east

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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view of church interior - retable

Scene Description: ca. 1500 by Lewin Storch's workshop of Hildesheim

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view of church interior - retable - detail

Scene Description: ca. 1500 by Lewin Storch's workshop of Hildesheim

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the modern font

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21992WIC
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische St. Georgskirche in Wichmannsburg (zu Bienenbüttel)
Church Patron Saints: St. George
Church Location: Billungstraße 33, 29553 Bienenbüttel, Germany -- Tel.: +49 5823 1732
Country Name: Germany
Location: Uelzen, Niedersachsen
Directions to Site: Located off (E) road 4, 15 km N of Uelzen
Century and Period: 10th century (late?), Early Romanesque
Church Notes: original church late-10thC; collapsed 1659; re-built in brick; retable ca. 1500 by Lewin Storch's workshop of Hildesheim
According to the parish web site [http://kirche-wichmannsburg.de/unsere-kirche/] [accessed 24 February 2019] the present baptismal font is modern: "Der Taufstein der Kirche ist von 1986." [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here)

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.136028, 10.507
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 8′ 9.7″ N, 10° 30′ 25.2″ E
UTM: 32U 600814 5888464