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424: 412: 400: 29: 253:. It was named Bergkirche because it was built on a high plateau within Wiesbaden's inner city, and the surrounding quarter is named after the church. The steeple, with a slate roof, dominates the area. 260:, minister of the Bergkirche, in 1891, aiming at an unobstructed view from every seat in the church to the combined location of altar, pulpit and organ. The third Protestant church in Wiesbaden, the 344: 276:
The building recalls elements of a 13th-century parish church. Olten followed the "Eisenacher Regulativ", an official regulation for church buildings which required, as in a
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The church has a mixed choir, Kantorei der Bergkirche, conducted by Christian Pfeifer, which performs in services and in concerts such as in 2019 Arvo Pärt's
90: 423: 755: 675: 237:) that Prussia had to fight between 1866 and 1871. Building began in 1876, and was completed in 1879. The Protestant Bergkirche was built in 41: 760: 649: 46: 399: 349: 750: 569: 453: 411: 330: 83: 238: 202: 144: 623: 597: 360: 264:, followed this program, completed in 1894 after Otzen's design, as well as the fourth church, the 265: 385: 226: 53: 209:. The church is focused on having the altar and pulpit close to the congregation, following 305: 281: 246: 214: 543: 486: 8: 336: 234: 230: 139: 680: 340: 229:, date back to 1837, but were not realised until decades later, due to the two wars ( 343:
was consulted for the rebuilding of the organ. In 1948, the organ was remodelled by
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The building process was supervised by 443: 300:(Protestant sermon church) according to 320:was built in the Bergkirche in 1879 by 201:, Germany. It was completed in 1879 in 54:Ecclesiastical or organizational status 743: 696: 642: 612: 189:(Mountain Church) is one of four main 673: 47:Protestant Church in Hesse and Nassau 16:Church building in Wiesbaden, Germany 667: 650:"Wiesbaden, Evangelische Bergkirche" 288:octagonal, as the central focus for 621: 417:Choir, with a temporary art exhibit 354:. A new organ was built in 2016 by 13: 14: 772: 725: 280:, a cross as a floorplan and the 761:Protestant churches in Wiesbaden 624:"Die Orgel Bergkirche Wiesbaden" 422: 410: 398: 345:Förster & Nicolaus Orgelbau 311: 271: 674:Milch, Volker (3 April 2019). 628:Claudius Winterhalter Orgelbau 378:as the organist, and Handel's 1: 708:Wiesbadener Bach-Gesellschaft 437: 298:protestantische Predigtkirche 704:"23. 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Affiliation
Protestant Church in Hesse and Nassau
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Wiesbaden
Hesse
Geographic coordinates
50°5′12″N 8°14′23″E / 50.08667°N 8.23972°E / 50.08667; 8.23972
Architect(s)
Johannes Otzen
Style
Gothic Revival
www.ringkirche.de
Protestant
Wiesbaden
Hesse
Gothic Revival
Johannes Otzen
Luther
universal priesthood
Marktkirche
Austro-Prussian War
Franco-Prussian War
Gothic revival
Johannes Otzen
Wiesbadener Programm
Hans Grisebach
Emil Veesenmeyer
Ringkirche
Lutherkirche

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