Saint Michael Church, Catholic church in Waldbröl, Germany.
Description
Saint Michael Church is a three-aisled vaulted structure in Waldbröl with colored glass windows depicting angels. The bell tower shapes the building's distinctive appearance from a distance.
History
Construction of this church began in 1706 using rubble stone, and it was dedicated to Archangel Michael in 1715. The bell tower was completed in 1763.
Culture
The church serves as a regular gathering place for the community to celebrate together. The St. Cäcilia choir performs here and plays an important role in the local music scene.
Practical
The church is typically open to visitors when services or events are not taking place. Those seeking specific information about visiting hours or access should inquire near Inselstraße 2.
Did you know?
The funding for this church came from a penalty imposed on the Protestant community following a dispute over a processional cross in 1703. This unusual source of financing makes the building's origin story particularly noteworthy.
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