St. Nicholas Church, Potsdam
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St. Nicholas' Church, Potsdam
)
52°23′47″N 13°03′39″E / 52.39629°N 13.06095°E St. Nicholas Church (
Ludwig Persius and, from 1845, Friedrich August Stüler
.
Towards the end of the
Second World War
, the church was hit during the British air raid on Potsdam and subsequently badly damaged by Soviet artillery fire. After many years of rebuilding the church was re-consecrated in 1981 by the Evangelical Parish of St. Nicholas, Potsdam, and, today, is open to visitors. In addition to the normal church services, concert events are also held in the church.
Literature
- Dietmar Beuchtel, Ursula Treichel: St. Nikolai in Potsdam. DKV-Kunstführer. Vol. 424,9. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich - Berlin 1999 (3rd ed.).
- Gemeindekirchenrat der Ev. St. Nikolai-Kirchen-Gemeinde Potsdam (ed.): St. Nikolai Potsdam. 150 Jahre unter der Kuppel. UNZE, Teltow 2000.
- Kuratorium der Nikolaikirche (Hrg.): St. Nikolai Potsdam - ein Rückblick anläßlich der Wiedereinweihung 1981. Potsdam 1981, W. Kreutzmann, Leipzig 1989.
- F. Wilhelm Riehl: Die St. Nikolai-Kirche in Potsdam, ihre Geschichte und gegenwärtige Gestalt. Mit einem Grundrisse der Kirche. Potsdam 1850.
- Waltraud Volk: Potsdam. Historische Straßen und Plätze heute. Verlag für Bauwesen, Berlin - Munich, 1993 (3rd ed.). ISBN 3-345-00488-7
- Atlas zur Zeitschrift für Bauwesen. Jg. III, Berlin 1853 Tafeln 1ff. Download at Central and State Library of Berlin
See also
- Day of Potsdam
External links
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References
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