St. Gabriel, Parish church in Haseldorf, Germany
St. Gabriel is a parish church in Haseldorf built with red monastery bricks in Gothic style. A bell turret and a clock tower were added during the 19th century.
The building was constructed between 1200 and 1250 and ranks among the oldest structures in Pinneberg district. First documented references to it date back to 1195.
The church houses a Gothic triumphal cross, a bronze baptismal font, and a baroque pulpit that shape its interior character. These artworks show how the place concentrated religious art and craftsmanship over centuries.
The best way to visit is to plan on a Sunday or contact local sources beforehand for current opening information. Advance planning helps ensure you can access the building when you arrive.
The eastern wall features a 1599 sandstone epitaph honoring the Ahlefeld family with a relief depicting Christ's resurrection. This artwork stands among the building's most distinctive preserved details.
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