10-541: Marktkirche ("Market Church", i. e. church on the market square) is the name of numerous churches in Germany: Marktkirche, Hanover Marktkirche, Wiesbaden Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen , Halle, Saxony-Anhalt Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Marktkirche . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
20-502: A monumental saddleback roof that rises above the nave and two aisles, the roof and the vaults of the naves were restored in 1952 after being destroyed in an air raid in 1943 . Its tower, situated on its western side and a symbol of the power and wealth of the citizens of the town when built, is both a landmark of Hanover and, 636 years after its roof was first constructed, one of the highest towers in Lower Saxony . The main altar
30-1056: Is used on special occasions only. Emil Hammer Orgelbau Look for Emil Hammer Orgelbau on one of Misplaced Pages's sister projects : [REDACTED] Wiktionary (dictionary) [REDACTED] Wikibooks (textbooks) [REDACTED] Wikiquote (quotations) [REDACTED] Wikisource (library) [REDACTED] Wikiversity (learning resources) [REDACTED] Commons (media) [REDACTED] Wikivoyage (travel guide) [REDACTED] Wikinews (news source) [REDACTED] Wikidata (linked database) [REDACTED] Wikispecies (species directory) Misplaced Pages does not have an article with this exact name. Please search for Emil Hammer Orgelbau in Misplaced Pages to check for alternative titles or spellings. You need to log in or create an account and be autoconfirmed to create new articles. Alternatively, you can use
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50-725: The Aegidienkirche was bombed. It was returned to the Market Church in 1952. An organ was installed in the tower room ( Turmraum ) in 1893, which included parts of an instrument of the 17th century. This organ was destroyed in World War II. Today's main organ is at the back wall of the southern aisle. The first instrument in that location was built in 1953 and 1954 by the organ builders Emil Hammer Orgelbau [ de ] and Rudolf von Beckerath . It had 61 stops, four manuals and pedal. The casing ( Prospekt )
60-437: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marktkirche&oldid=921372994 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Marktkirche, Hanover The Market Church ( German : Marktkirche , meaning 'church at
70-429: The market place situated immediately adjacent to its south that was established around the same time. Today the official name of the church is Market Church of Saints George and James ( Marktkirche St. Georgii et Jacobi ), and along with the nearby Old Town Hall is considered the southernmost example of the northern German brick gothic architectural style ( norddeutsche Backsteingotik ). A hall church with
80-631: The market place') is the main Lutheran church in Hanover , Germany. Built in the 14th century, it was referred to in 1342 as the church of Saints James and George ( Latin : ecclesia sanctorum Jacobi et Georgii ) in dedication to Saint James the Elder and Saint George . Replacing an older, smaller, church at the same location that dated to 1125 and that is known to have been called St. Georgii (after Saint George) in 1238, Hanover grew around it and
90-656: Was carved of linden wood around 1480. Its front depicts the Passion of Christ in 21 scenes following models of Martin Schongauer , while its back shows scenes from the lives of the two patron saints , Saint George and Saint James . Moved to the Aegidienkirche in 1663 to make room for a Baroque altar, the altar was taken to the Welfenmuseum in 1856 and thus spared destruction during World War II when
100-516: Was designed by Dieter Oesterlen and is a protected monument. From 2007 to 2009, the instrument was rebuilt by Orgelbau Goll in Lucerne . The casing and about half of the pipes were kept. The new organ has 64 stops, 39 of them mostly using the older material. The Market Church has 11 bells. The Bell of Christ and Peace ( Christus- und Friedensglocke ) is the biggest in Lower Saxony and
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