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The Market Church (German: Marktkirche, meaning 'church at the market place') is the main Lutheran church in Hanover, Germany. Built in the 14th century, it was referred to in 1342 as the church of Saints James and George ( Latin : ecclesia sanctorum Jacobi et Georgii ) in dedication to Saint James the Elder and Saint George . [1]
St. Clement's Basilica is the main Roman Catholic church in the city of Hanover. It is dedicated to Saint Clement of Rome. It is part of the parish of St. Heinrich and belongs to the Diocese of Hildesheim . History. Construction started in 1712, and finished in 1718.
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Oct 29, 2013 · Commonly known as Marktkirche, or the Church on the Market, this striking 14th century brick structure serves as the main Lutheran church in Hannover, and thanks to its large scale flourishes...
The splendid Marktkirche is the highlight of Hannover’s Old Town. This place of worship is a 14th-century masterpiece, and together with the Old Town Hall, is said to be the southernmost example of the North German Brick Gothic style.
Together with the nearby Old Town Hall it is considered the southernmost example of the North German brick gothic architectural style. The roof and the vaults of the naves were destroyed in an air raid in 1943 and restored in 1952. The church is a hallenkirche (hall church).
- Hanns-Lilje-Platz 11, Hanover, Germany
The red-brick Gothic Marktkirche St Georgii et Jacobi (1349–59), located in the Market Sq, is Hanover's largest Lutheran church. Its foundations date back to a Romanesque predecessor from around 1125; it was heavily damaged during WWII and rebuilt in 1952.
Jan 5, 2020 · St. Aegidius Cathedral is a 14th-century church located in the eastern part of Hanover in Germany. The temple is dedicated to St. Aegis, which is one of the 14 holy helpers. Interestingly, the cathedral is partially destroyed, but nobody is going to restore it.
