Holy Trinity Church, Bad Berneck

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Religion
AffiliationEvangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria
Location
LocationBad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria
Germany
Geographic coordinates50°02′57″N 11°40′27″E / 50.04915°N 11.67404°E / 50.04915; 11.67404
Architecture
Groundbreaking1800
Completed1837

Holy Trinity Church (Dreifaltigkeitskirche) is a Lutheran church in Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge. It is part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, a member church of the Evangelical Church in Germany.

History

Holy Trinity Church was inaugurated in 1800.[1] It was built in the classical style and stands on the site of an ancient Catholic church. The interior of the church was completed in 1837. The altar sandstone statues, sculpted by Elias Räntz, depict Moses and Luke the Evangelist. The altar and baptismal font were designed by Johann Nestler.[2]

interior of the church

References

  1. ^ "Kirchbau.de Datenblatt einzelne Kirche". www.kirchbau.de.
  2. ^ "Evang.-Luth. Kirchengemeinde Bad Berneck". www.dekanat-bayreuthbadberneck.de.