Evangelische Kirche - Bicken, Hessen, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Eibacher Kuckuck
N 50° 41.539 E 008° 22.886
32U E 456308 N 5615793
[DE] Der Turm der Kirche in Bicken geht wohl auf die Burgkapelle der Ritter von Bicken zurück./ [EN] The tower of the church in Bicken probably goes back to the chapel of the Knights of Bicken.
Waymark Code: WMGVV0
Location: Hessen, Germany
Date Posted: 04/13/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
Views: 4

[DE] Der mittelalterliche Chorturm mit verschiefertem Glockengeschoss und einem Spitzhelm geht wohl noch auf die Burgkapelle der Ritter von Bicken zurück. Er wurde 1559 errichtet. Es sind Reste spätmittelalterlicher Wandmalereien zu sehen. Das Kirchenschiff wurde 1756 gebaut.

Quelle:
Wikipedia (visit link)
Evangelische Kirchengemeinde Bicken (visit link)

[EN] The tower probably goes back to the chapel of the Knights of Bicken. It was built in 1559. There are visible remains of late medieval murals. The nave was built in 1756.
Building Materials: Stone

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