Reformed church with rectory

The Reformed Church with rectory stands at Lindenplatz 1a, featuring both religious and residential structures within a single architectural composition.

Constructed in 1516, this Protestant church emerged during the Swiss Reformation period, marking a transition in religious practices throughout the Canton of Zurich.

The church maintains its role as a central gathering place for Protestant worship services and religious ceremonies within the Elgg community.

Located at coordinates 47.490121, 8.867436, the church complex remains accessible through the Elgg railway station on the Zürich S-Bahn line.

This class A Swiss cultural property combines late Gothic architectural elements with specific Protestant design principles that eliminated elaborate Catholic decorations.

Location: Elgg

Inception: 1516

Part of: list of cultural properties in Elgg

Address: Lindenplatz 1a, 2, 8353 Elgg 8353 8353

GPS coordinates: 47.49012,8.86744

Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:07