Proto. Parish Church - Gothic Gem
Origin As early as 893, a chapel of the Trier Abbey of St. Maximin was built on the Kirchberg – a large part of the current church, a former defensive church, was constructed in the Middle Ages. The tower originates from a later period. Architecture · Late Gothic choir with flying buttresses · Lavishly decorated, Gothic tracery windows (fish bladder compositions) and large triumphal arch · The nave is equipped with pointed arch windows Furnishings/Art · Late Gothic stone pulpit from 1533 with richly crafted sculptural decorations · Polygonal pulpit basket resting on a well-designed bundled pillar, Palatinate coat of arms as well as three additional shield bearings, tracery, and vegetative works as embellishments · Six richly reliefed and coat-of-arms adorned epitaphs (tombstones with inscriptions) from the Renaissance and Baroque period · Gothic sandstone fragment of a Coronation of Mary · Schlimbach organ (Speyer) from 1853
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Inquiries can be made at the Protestant parish office, Tel. 06362 3474.Price:
Free admission. More information at the parish office
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Prot. Kirche Alsenz
Coordinates
DD
49.721888, 7.810489
DMS
49°43'18.8"N 7°48'37.8"E
UTM
32U 414261 5508388
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Hiking Trail
· Pfalz
Alsenz/ Stonemason Circular Route
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Distance
2.9 km
Duration
0:45 h
Ascent
11 m
Descent
11 m
On this inner-village circular route you will learn a lot about the history of the stonemason craft in Alsenz.
from Cheers to the Palatinate,
Nordpfälzer Land
Road Bike
· Rheinhessen
Road bike tour along the Alsenz
Difficulty
easy
Distance
47.1 km
Duration
2:30 h
Ascent
317 m
Descent
317 m
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Hiking Trail
· Pfalz
Alsenz/ Stonemason Circular Route
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Distance
2.9 km
Duration
0:45 h
Ascent
11 m
Descent
11 m
On this inner-village circular route you will learn a lot about the history of the stonemason craft in Alsenz.
from Cheers to the Palatinate,
Nordpfälzer Land
Road Bike
· Rheinhessen
Road bike tour along the Alsenz
Difficulty
easy
Distance
47.1 km
Duration
2:30 h
Ascent
317 m
Descent
317 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons

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