St. Severin (Q1619026)

  • matcher place: Sylt (relation 1147134), Sylt (relation 1576925)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: 13th-century churches in Germany, Buildings and structures completed in 1450, Buildings and structures in Nordfriesland, Churches completed in the 1450s, Lutheran churches in Schleswig-Holstein, Romanesque architecture in Germany, Sylt, Towers completed in the 15th century
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Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Die Kirche St. Severin ist eine evangelisch-lutherische Kirche in Keitum auf Sylt. Sie erhielt ihren Namen nach Severin von Köln, einem Bischof aus dem 4. Jahrhundert. Die 33 m hohe Kirche steht abseits des Ortes auf der höchsten Erhebung des Sylter Geestkerns. An dieser Stelle befand sich in vorchristlicher Zeit ein Freya geweihtes Heiligtum. 1240 ist die Kirche erstmals urkundlich erwähnt. Amtliche Untersuchungen der Denkmalpflege haben ergeben, dass die Errichtung des Dachstuhles der Kirche auf das Jahr 1216 datiert werden kann.

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. Severin is a Lutheran parish church in Keitum on the island of Sylt, northern Germany. It was named after the 4th-century bishop Severin of Cologne. Built in the Romanesque style and first documented in 1240, the church stands back from the town at a higher elevation. Tests have shown that the roof of the church can be dated to 1216, making it the oldest religious building in Schleswig-Holstein. The tower was built around 1450 and served as a navigation mark for seafarers as well as a prison.

Summary from Dansk / Danish Wikipedia (dawiki)

Skt. Severin er en evangelisk-luthersk kirke i Kejtum Sogn på den nordfrisiske ø Sild i det nordlige Tyskland (Sydslesvig). Den fik sit navn fra en biskop fra det 4. århundrede "Severin von Köln". Kirken står lidt udenfor Kejtum på en gesthøj. På dette sted, blev den første kirke opført omkring 1020 på et førkristent kultsted. Efter sagnet blev kirke bygget af Knud den Store. Det skønnes at stedet var et blotsted for Odin. Kirken hørte under klostret i Odense og blev i 1188 viet til den hellige Knud. Den nuværende kirke er første gang nævnt på skrift i 1240. Undersøgelser i nutiden har vist, at tagkonstruktionen sandsynligvis kan dateres til 1216. Det er påfaldende, at kirkerne i Kejtum, i Niblum på Før (Sankt Johannes), på Pelvorm og i Tating på Ejdersted ligger på en ret linje med en indyrdes geografisk afstand på hver 17,6 km.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

De Sint-Severinuskerk (Duits:Kirche St. Severin) is een luthers kerkgebouw in Keitum op het Duitse waddeneiland Sylt. De kerk dankt haar naam aan Severinus van Keulen, een bisschop uit de 4e eeuw. Het kerkgebouw staat even buiten het dorp op de hoogste plaats van een zanderige verhoging. In de heidense tijd werd op deze plaats de Germaanse god Wodan vereerd. Uit dendrologisch onderzoek van monumentenzorg is gebleken dat de kerk er al in het jaar 1216 stond en daarmee is het de oudste kerk van Sleeswijk-Holstein. De huidige toren werd in het jaar 1450 gebouwd en diende tot 1603 als herkenningsbaken voor zeevarenden. Tijdelijk deed de toren in het verleden ook dienst als gevangenis.

Wikidata location: 54.9020, 8.3638 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: Sankt Severin (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Sankt Severin
amenity: place_of_worship
tourism: attraction
website: https://www.st-severin.de/
building: church
religion: christian
wikidata: Q1619026
wikipedia: de:St. Severin (Keitum)
short_name: St. Severin
wheelchair: no
denomination: lutheran
building:levels: 15
toilets:wheelchair: no

wikidata match: Q1619026

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structure of worship (Q1370598) amenity=place_of_worship
church building (Q16970) building=church, religion=christian
building (Q41176) building=yes
temple (Q44539) building=temple
shrine (Q697295) building=shrine

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13th-century churches in Germany building=church, disused:amenity=place_of_worship, amenity=place_of_worship, man_made=tower
Churches completed in the 1450s building=church, disused:amenity=place_of_worship, amenity=place_of_worship, man_made=tower
Lutheran churches in Schleswig-Holstein building=church, disused:amenity=place_of_worship, amenity=place_of_worship, man_made=tower
Towers completed in the 15th century man_made=water_tower, building=tower, man_made=tower