Catholic St. Johann Church - Donaueschingen, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
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This is the catholic church 'Sankt Johann' located in the center of Donaueschingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMHQHA
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 08/05/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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This is the catholic church 'Sankt Johann' located in the center of Donaueschingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.

The laying of the corner stone was on 7/31/1724. So the church is nearly 300 years old. The denomination of the church is Roman Catholic.

The church is created in bohemian baroque which is very untypical in Southern Germany. the plans have been made by the architect Franz Maximilian Kanka freom Prague. 2007-2009 the church was totaly renovated.

It has been sponsored originally by the Fürsten von Fürstenberg.
Type of Church: Cathedral

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 07/31/1724

Dominant Architectural Style: bohemian baroque

Archdiocese: Freiburg

Diocese: Rottenburg-Stuttgart

Address/Location:
Karlstraße
Donaueschingen, BW Germany
78166


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

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