Eltville am Rhein Saint-Peter-and-Paul-Church Sankt Peter und Paul Kirche Eltville am Rhein
Kirchgasse Eltville Germany
Status:
built
Construction Dates
Began
1305
Finished
1420
Floor Count
5
Building Uses
- religious
Structural Types
- church
Heights
Value
Source / Comments
Spire
220 ft
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Description • The tower of the church, which was built around 1420, had until 1683 a long pinnacle in gothic style and a total height of 100 metres. In 1683, this pinnacle was destroyed by lightning and in 1686 it got its actual baroque-style pinnacle, which was designed by Veit Schneider.
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