St. Lorenz Church
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St. Lorenz Church is a major medieval Gothic church in Nuremberg, Germany, renowned for its impressive architecture and significant religious artworks.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lorenzkirche | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic church
ⓘ
Lutheran parish church ⓘ medieval church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalType | hall church ⓘ |
| cityRole |
one of the three major medieval churches of Nuremberg
ⓘ
principal parish church of the southern part of Nuremberg old town ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 15th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 13th century ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| denomination | Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria ⓘ |
| facing | Pegnitz River ⓘ |
| floorPlan | basilican layout ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Roman Catholic parish church ⓘ |
| function |
concert venue
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | large pipe organ ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bell tower
ⓘ
choir ⓘ clerestory ⓘ flying buttresses ⓘ nave ⓘ organ ⓘ portal sculptures ⓘ rose window ⓘ sacristy ⓘ side chapels ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ transept ⓘ twin towers ⓘ vaulted ceiling ⓘ west façade ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument in Nuremberg ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Protestant liturgy ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Nuremberg ⓘ |
| material | sandstone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Lawrence ⓘ |
| notableWorkContained |
Angelic Salutation by Veit Stoss
ⓘ
crucifixion group ⓘ high altar ⓘ medieval stained glass cycle ⓘ tabernacle by Adam Kraft ⓘ |
| originalLiturgicalTradition | Catholic liturgy ⓘ |
| previousReligiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousAffiliation | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
damaged in World War II
ⓘ
rebuilt after World War II ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major landmark in Nuremberg ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lorenzkirche