Havelberg No. 2

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view of church exterior - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Stadtkirche St. Laurentius in Havelberg, Kirchplatz."

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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Speicher Havelvorland 1 und Stadtkirche St. Laurentius, Kirchplatz in Havelberg" -- the Laurentiuskirche in the centre of the image, with the Dom in the background, right side

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Havelberg, Stadtkirche St. Laurentius, Innenansicht"

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INFORMATION

FontID: 25291HAV
Church/Chapel: Stadtkirche St. Laurentius Havelberg
Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Church Location: Hinter d. Kirche 5, 39539 Havelberg, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt
Directions to Site: Located off the Bd107, about 110 km NNE of Magdeburg, about the same distance WNW of Berlin
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 14th century, Gothic
Church Notes: first written mention of a this church 1340; re-built first half of 15thC; repaired 1613; damaged by fire 1658; restored 1660; damamged by fire 1704; repaired thereafter; restored 1750-1752; restored mid-18thC; renovated 197-1991
Plitz (1973) notes the baptismal font here, cast in bronze in 1723 in the H. Rollet workshop in Berlin ["Ein bronzenes Taufbecken komplettiert die Ausstattung des Chorbereiches. Es trägt die Jahreszahl 1723 und wurde in der Metallwerkstatt H. Rollet in Berlin gegossen"].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.824334, 12.075164
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 49′ 27.6″ N, 12° 4′ 30.59″ E
UTM: 33U 302940 5856739

REFERENCES

Plitz, Georg, Kunstführer durch die DDR, Leipzig: Urania-Verlag, 1973