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St. Michael's Fortified Church, Allersburg

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St. Michael's Fortified Church, Allersburg

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  • Location: Hohenburg, Amberg-Sulzbach, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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    October 10, 2023

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    Parish Church of St. Michael – Allersburg

    Where Hausner Bach and Lauterach flow together, surrounded by the old local cemetery, on a steep mountain spur, lies the walled church of …
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    The Catholic parish church of St. Michael is located in the Allersburg district of the Upper Palatinate market town of Hohenburg in the Amberg-Sulzbach district of Bavaria. It is believed …
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    December 9, 2020

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    The Lauterachtal was already a much-used east-west connection route before the year 1000. So it is not surprising that we here in Allersburg with the St. Michael Church, a very early church foundation around 850. One speaks here of a "fortified church". The church is surrounded by a cemetery with a wall with loopholes and battlements. In times of danger, the population could seek protection behind the wall, if not withstand a long siege.
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    Elevation 410 m

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    Location: Hohenburg, Amberg-Sulzbach, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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