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Protestant Church, Protestant church in Kuckenburg, Germany.

The Dorfkirche Kuckenburg is a single-nave rectangular hall church of quarry stone with a square west tower topped by a pyramidal roof. The tower has corner quoins, and the rectangular windows are framed in brick. Inside, a white-painted wooden barrel vault with a floral band covers the space, and the pulpit altar is flanked by figures of Moses and John the Baptist.

A first church stood on a hillside beside the village in the 11th century; because Kuckenburg was so remote it was its own parish church until it became a filial church of Döcklitz in 1262. In the early 18th century the building was enlarged and effectively rebuilt in Baroque forms, and the tower received its pyramidal roof. The pulpit altar followed in 1747, the interior was repainted in 1906, and the building was renovated again around 1990.

The church belongs to the Querfurt parish of the Merseburg church district in the Evangelical Church of Central Germany. Its medieval patronage is no longer known, and the building is now used only rarely. The octagonal font of 1558 was moved here in 1743, and the pulpit altar followed in 1747.

The church stands on a rise beside the village of Kuckenburg, a secluded spot reached by rural roads; there is no station nearby, so arrival is by car. It is rarely used for services today, so visitors should arrange access in advance through the Querfurt parish rather than count on finding it open.

The octagonal font dates from 1558 and was moved to Kuckenburg in 1743, so it is older than the Baroque rebuilding around it. Above the pulpit altar's sounding board, two angels hold a radiant glory bearing the Hebrew name of God.

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