Laurentiuskirche, Lutheran church in Ludwigsburg, Germany.
The Laurentiuskirche is a Protestant church in the Neckarweihingen district of Ludwigsburg. Its oldest section was built between 1380 and 1480 on the site of an earlier stone church; the choir with its cross vault came first, and the sacristy's net vault is dated 1454. Inside are a 1699 Bible, a panel listing every local pastor since 1534, and a 2003 Mühleisen organ with 19 stops on two manuals and pedal.
The oldest part of the Laurentiuskirche was built between 1380 and 1480 on the site of an earlier stone church. The choir with its cross vault came first, and the sacristy's net vault is dated 1454. A parish register lists every local pastor since 1534, and a Bible from 1699 is kept in the interior.
The church holds a Bible from 1699 and a painted panel listing every local pastor since 1534, both kept inside the nave. The altar carries a figure of Christ with movable arms, probably carved in the 16th century. A painting by Friedrich von Keller, "Kommet her zu mir alle, die ihr mühselig und beladen seid", hangs in the interior.
The church stands in the Neckarweihingen district of Ludwigsburg. The organ, built in 2003 by Mühleisen of Leonberg, has 19 stops on two manuals and pedal, with mechanical action; organ concerts and services are the occasions to hear it. Check local notices for opening times before visiting.
The altar figure of Christ has movable arms, probably carved in the 16th century. Inside hangs Friedrich von Keller's painting "Kommet her zu mir alle, die ihr mühselig und beladen seid", and a parish register lists every pastor of the place since 1534.
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