Alte St.-Alexander-Kirche

The Alte St.-Alexander-Kirche exhibits strong stone walls, rounded arches, and paired windows characteristic of medieval religious architecture in northern Germany.

The church structure dates from the period between the 10th and 12th centuries when Romanesque architecture spread through Europe following Roman and Byzantine influences.

Local residents gather at this monument for religious ceremonies and community events, maintaining centuries-old traditions within its stone walls.

Visitors can reach the church by following the Romanesque Route through Saxony-Anhalt, which connects numerous architectural sites from the medieval period.

The church incorporates regional building materials and construction methods that reflect specific geological resources available in northern Germany during medieval times.

Location: Wallenhorst

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 52.35560,8.01613

Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:55