--- title: "Marienkirche Roßwein" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/poi/marienkirche-rosswein" description: "Construction began around 1513 with the choir, before the nave was completed between 1595 and 1611 and the west tower was erected. The church was badly destroyed in a fire in 1809. It was rebuilt from 1810 to 1815 in its current neoclassical form, incorporating older parts. Subsequent conversions and restorations took place in 1862 and between 1884 and 1897, including a comprehensive renovation in 1939. Architecturally, the building presents itself as a three-aisled hall church with a gallery hall and Gothic net vaults in the choir, supplemented by neo-Gothic elements at the west portal. The furnishings include a classicist altar from 1814, a wooden pulpit from the 19th century and an important Schmeisser organ with 43 stops." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1371098/de9f61a306bc5dc5f49e5084ff8beb4c278923a21655ba1df6e980489034950c/ro-wein-town-church.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Marienkirche Roßwein ==================== - Church Roßwein town church The Marienkirche in Roßwein is a late Gothic hall church. Construction began around 1513 with the choir, before the nave was completed between 1595 and 1611 and the west tower was erected. The church was badly destroyed in a fire in 1809. It was rebuilt from 1810 to 1815 in its current neoclassical form, incorporating older parts. Subsequent conversions and restorations took place in 1862 and between 1884 and 1897, including a comprehensive renovation in 1939. Architecturally, the building presents itself as a three-aisled hall church with a gallery hall and Gothic net vaults in the choir, supplemented by neo-Gothic elements at the west portal. The furnishings include a classicist altar from 1814, a wooden pulpit from the 19th century and an important Schmeisser organ with 43 stops. Read more Good to know ------------ Author Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbHGrimmaischen Steinweg 8 04103 Leipzig Organization Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Church Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Church - Church - Orchestras & Ensembles - Tours 120.48 km - Long-distance hiking trail 61.03 km - Long-distance cycling route Contact An der Kirche 9 04741 Roßwein