Alte St.-Laurentius-Kirche and its collection

Alte St.-Laurentius-Kirche
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The church's tower, a former defensive tower, dates back to the 13th century, making it the oldest surviving structure in the Schramberg area. This historical significance adds to the allure of the church for visitors interested in architecture and history.

Cultural Use of the Church

Today, the Alte St.-Laurentius-Kirche is primarily used for cultural events. It hosts concerts and exhibitions, particularly during the warmer months. This makes it a vibrant cultural hub in addition to its historical and architectural significance.

Stained Glass Exhibition

One of the key attractions of the Alte St.-Laurentius-Kirche is its stained glass exhibition. This exhibition illustrates the development of stained glass in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present day, offering visitors a unique insight into this art form.

Nativity Scene Exhibition

Another highlight of the Alte St.-Laurentius-Kirche is its exhibition of various nativity scenes. This includes 51 cribs, 34 of which are box cribs, by Albert Fehrenbacher. This unique collection offers a fascinating insight into this traditional Christian art form.

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Alte St.-Laurentius-Kirche
Kirchpl. 1

Visitor information Alte St.-Laurentius-Kirche

Opening hours

By appointment.

Admission

Normal rateFree

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Location & Map

Kirchpl. 1, Schramberg

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