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Visit Top Sights in Bückeburg near Hanover in Germany

September 17, 2020 by Henk Bekker in Germany, Lower Saxony

Schloss Bückeburg

The top sights to visit in Bückeburg include the palace with Schaumburg-Lippe mausoleum, the helicopter museum, and the Weser-Renaissance Stadtkirche.  The top sights to see in Bückeburg near Hanover in Lower Saxony, Germany, are the Weser-Renaissance and Baroque Schloss Bückeburg with its mews (royal stables and riding school), park, and the magnificent … [Read more...]

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Visit the Weser-Renaissance Stadtkirche in Bückeburg

September 17, 2020 by Henk Bekker in Germany, Lower Saxony

ERNST on the facade of the Bückeburger Stadtkirche

The Stadtkirche in Bückeburg is the finest non-secular Weser-Renaissance building and a prime example of an early Protestant church in northern Germany. The early 17th-century Bückeburger Stadtkirche in Lower Saxony in Germany is a late Renaissance, early Baroque hall church with some Gothic elements. It was one of the earliest protestant churches in northern Germany and … [Read more...]

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Visit the Gothic Marktkirche with Handel and Bach Organs in Halle

June 27, 2020 by Henk Bekker in Germany, Saxony-Anhalt

Vaulted Ceiling of the Marktkirche in Halle with Organ Case

The late Gothic Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen in Halle has organs familiar to Handel and Bach, art by Cranach, and four towers from two previous churches. The Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen (Market Church of Our Dear Lady), or the Marienkirche (St Mary’s), in Halle an der Saale is a late Gothic hall church built mostly between 1529 and 1554. The original idea was to … [Read more...]

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See the Hildebrandt “Bach” Organ in Stadtkirche St Wenzel in Naumburg

June 23, 2020 by Henk Bekker in Germany, Saxony-Anhalt

Hildebrandt Bach Organ in Naumburg

The largest organ JS Bach played that is still in working condition is the Hildebrandt Orgel in the Stadtkirche St. Wenzel in Naumburg, Germany. In Naumburg, the late Gothic Stadtkirche St. Wenzel is totally overshadowed architecturally by the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage-listed Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul. However, in St Wenzel’s fairly … [Read more...]

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