Katholische Kirche St. Cäcilia - Saffig, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

[DE] "Die einzige Kirche im Bistum Trier unter dem Patronat der Hl. Cäcilia wurde im klassischen mainfränkischen Barockstil vom berühmten Baumeister Balthasar Neumann entworfen. Auftraggeber war der hier ansässige Karl Kaspar Graf von der Leyen. 1742 wurde sie fertiggestellt. Im Inneren der Kirche befinden sich prunkvolle Schnitzarbeiten und Ausstattungen aus der Epoche."

Quelle: Schild vor der Kirche

Aufgeführt ist die Kirche in der Liste der Kulturdenkmäler für Saffig: Saalbau mit querhausartigen Annexen, 1738–48, Architekten Johann Georg Seitz und Johannes Seiz nach Plänen von Balthasar Neumann, moderner Anbau, 1958–60, Architekt J. Klein, Essen

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[EN] "The only church in the Diocese of Trier under the patronage of St. Cecilia was designed by the famous architect Balthasar Neumann in classical Franconian baroque style, commissioned by Karl Kaspar, Count of Leyen, who was built there in 1742. Inside the church are magnificent statues Carvings and equipment from the epoch. "

Source: Shield in front of the church

The church is listed in the list of cultural monuments for Saffig: Saalbau with transversal annexes, 1738-48, architects Johann Georg Seitz and Johannes Seiz according to plans by Balthasar Neumann, modern cultivation, 1958-60, architect J. Klein, Essen

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Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1738 Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic Street address of Church: Hauptstraße Saffig, 56648 Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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