Evangelic Church / Evangelický kostel - Nymburk (Central Bohemia)
N 50° 11.380 E 015° 02.456
33U E 502921 N 5559719
Evangelic Church (Evangelický kostel) in Smetana street (Smetanova ulice), consecrated by local protestants in November 1898, belongs to the Nymburk' congregation of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren (Ceskobratrská církev evangelická)...
Waymark Code: WMJGVX
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 11/17/2013
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Evangelic Church (Evangelický kostel) in Smetana street (Smetanova ulice), consecrated by local protestants in November 1898, belongs to the Nymburk' congregation of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren (Ceskobratrská církev evangelická).
Evangelic Church, designed by architect Gottlob Alber from Brno, was constructed by Prague' builder Josef Blecha. The church, continuously used by Nymburk protestants, is neo-Renaissance single-nave N-S oriented structure with 35 m high bell tower on its south side. The simple and austere church' nave, equipped by organ and 360 seats, is covered by flat wooden ceiling supported by iron wood-faced columns. The belfry, originally with 3 bells confiscaded during war, is nowadays equipped by one newly cast bell.
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