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St.-Lucas-Kirche

St.-Lucas-Kirche, Lutheran church in Scheeßel, Germany

Description

St.-Lucas-Kirche is a hall church with a 39-meter tower and white walls adorned with baroque elements throughout. The interior features gilded decorative details and a well-proportioned space that reflects the architectural style of its period.

History

Construction began in 1755 after the demolition of a Romanesque predecessor, and the new church was consecrated in 1758. This period marked a time when many churches in the region underwent renewal.

Culture

The church serves as a gathering place for the community during worship and celebrations that bring people together across generations. The decorated interior with gilded details creates a space where people meet regularly for meaningful occasions.

Practical

The church is accessible during daylight hours in summer months, allowing visitors to explore the interior architecture at their own pace. Take time to observe the decorative details and spatial arrangement.

Did you know?

Next to the building stands a linden tree over 600 years old, protected as a natural monument since 1935, which once served as a gathering place. The tree quietly witnesses the long history of this place.

Location
Architectural style
baroque architecture
GPS coordinates
53.16944,9.48236
Latest update
December 14, 2025 16:41

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