St. Peters Church, Romanesque church in Bosau, Germany
Description
St. Peters Church in Bosau is a Romanesque structure built from fieldstone with distinctive rounded arches dating to the 12th century. The building displays typical features of northern German Romanesque style through its simple yet sturdy stone construction.
History
Bishop Vicelinus founded the church in 1151 during the Christianization of Slavic East Holstein and made it his temporary residence. The religious leader passed away in 1154, leaving behind a significant mark on this regional period.
Culture
The church serves as a venue for music gatherings where local and visiting musicians collaborate with one another. Visitors can experience how this religious space has become a place for artistic exchange and performance.
Practical
The church sits near Ploen Lake and welcomes visitors throughout the year. It helps to check ahead about concert dates and events to plan your visit around what interests you most.
Did you know?
Since 2009 an international summer academy has offered master classes in instruments like organ and Baroque violin within these walls. These programs bring music enthusiasts from around the world together and give this medieval structure vibrant cultural life.
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