St. Sixtus und Sinicius Kirche Hohenkirchen

Church
The Hohenkirch church, also known as the "Gaukirche", was the mother church of the Wangerland for a long time. 
The church stands on two mounds and, according to a document, was already there in 1143.

The Hohenkirch church, also known as the "Gaukirche", was the mother church of Wangerland for a long time. It stands on two mounds and, according to a document, must have been there as early as 1143.

Its treasures include the Ludwig Münstermann altar from 1620/28, the baptismal font from 1260 and a Joachim Kayser organ from 1694/99. Concerts are held in the church during the summer months.

Worship service:
Sundays, 10.00 a.m.

Visitation:
From Easter to the end of the fall vacations Mon. - Fri. from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Other times, the key is available from the parish office"

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  • Suitable for any weather

Author

Wangerland Touristik GmbH
Zum Hafen 3
26434 Wangerland

Organization

Wangerland Touristik GmbH

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