former pilgrimage, relics of 14th century chapel in the choir of → 15th century church, retrospective style, following St. Peter's near Brandenburg cathedral
D-NO = Dehio List of Monuments 1906 – Northeast of that time German Empire (in German), digital Library of Heidelberg University–
The distinction between Mecklenburg and Vorpommern (Hither Pomerania) follows the historical borders, the borders of presentday districts do not. Therefore, the list of Mecklenburg shows some buildings in Vorpommern-Rügen district, and the list of Hither Pomerania without Rügen shows some buildings in Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district.
basilica, 1180–1193 built of brick in Romanesque style, founded by the Princes of Rügen, projected as a cathedral, temporarily monastic church of Benedictine or Cistercian nuns
originally a transept of Neuenkamp Abbey Church, then a palace church, finally since 17th century a town church; 16th century to 1876 flat roof, stepped gable 19th century Gothic Revival style; hall with tribunes
Numbers of Brick Gothic buildings in the districts of Lower Saxony, in its Hanover Region and in the free city of Bremen, in some cases split into the central city and the rest of the territory; red H = several civic houses
Older predecessor; after destruction in WW II, for worship a simpler new church was built beside the old one. Later, the old building was rebuilt to house the Reformed John à Lasco library[de; fr].
formerly triple-naved church with 80-m tower doubling as landmark for shipping, in 1829 tower reduced and part of church demolished for financial reasons
In North Rhine-Westphalia, Brick Gothic is concentrated west of the Rhine north of Bonn and in western Münsterland. The regional style, including the colour of the bricks (very dark or very pale, but seldom very red), is very similar to neighbouring regions of the Netherlands – the present day border, three miles east of the Meuse, is as young as from 1815.
See the location map, placed between the lists of Münster region and of northern Rhine region.
Places with Brick Gothic buildings in North Rhine-Westphalia. If possible, the label is linked to the (most important) brick building, there, otherwise to the place. If the place is a little billage and has no article, the municipality is linked. If there are Gothic brick buildings in several villages of a municipality, not all are linked.
walls almost totally built of brick, but plastered and covered with famous frescos; gables and even eaves crowned by tracery of cubic bricks and terracotta
Places with Gothic brick buildings in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. If possible, the label is linked to the (most important) brick building, there, otherwise to the place. If the place is a little billage and has no article, the municipality is linked. If there are Gothic brick buildings in several villages of a municipality, not all are linked.
Database information on listed cultural heritage monuments in Bavaria are available from the Bayerischer Denkmal-Atlas. The informations are presented, if you click on the building in the map. The search function of this atlas does not work by the object numbers, but by addresses. Therefore, in this list, after the number of the dossier, street names and house numbers are noted, which have to be copied into the search form, together with the place name.
predecessor since the 8th century, present building from 995, partly built of Roman wall stones; "Romanesque" tower elevations not earlier than in 1487 and 1556; west choir and north aisle plastered, until the early 20th century the other parts were also plastered
originally only one tower, then surroundging fortress, in 19th century dismantled except of the towers, but afterwards restored; central tower washed, surrounding parts plastered
Hans Josef Böker: Die mittelalterliche Backsteinarchitektur Norddeutschlands. Darmstadt 1988. ISBN3-534-02510-5
Gerhard Vinken (ed.): Georg Dehio Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Brandenburg. München 20o12. ISBN3-422-03054-9 The descriptions of the single buildings are also available online from the cultural heritage database of the state of Brandenburg.
Hans-Christian Feldmann (ed.): Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. München 2000. ISBN3-422-03081-6
Johannes Habich (ed.): Georg Dehio Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein. München 2009. ISBN978-3-422-03120-3
Gerd Weiß (ed.): Georg Dehio Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Bremen und Niedersachsen. München 1992. ISBN3-422-03025-5
Claudia Euskirchen & al.: Georg Dehio: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Nordrhein-Westfalen I. Rheinland. 2005, ISBN978-3-422-03093-0.
Ursula Quednau & al.: Georg Dehio: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Nordrhein-Westfalen II. Westfalen. 2016, ISBN978-3-422-03114-2.
Georg Dehio: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Vol. 1: Mitteldeutschland. Berlin, 1905 (digitized see digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de Digitalisat).
Georg Dehio: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Vol. 2: Nordostdeutschland. Berlin, 1906 (digitized see digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de Digitalisat).
Georg Dehio: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Vol. 5: Nordwestdeutschland. Berlin, 1912 (digitized see digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de).
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