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St. Marien (Sulzbach-Rosenberg)

Sulzbach-Rosenberg

8 story sections

church building in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Upper Palatinate, Germany

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the heart of Sooltz-bach Ro-zen-berg. We stand before the parish church of St. …

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  2. 2The Gothic Foundations and the Tower

    Look up at the impressive tower of St. Marien, which serves as a beacon for the entire region. …

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  3. 3The Interior: Architecture of Coexistence

    Step into the nave of St. Marien. …

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  4. 4The Counts of Sulzbach and Berte von Sulzbach

    Within the church and its surrounding precinct, we find connections to the extraordinary personalities of the Sooltz-bach dynasty. One of the most significant figures from the 11th century was Berte von Sooltz-bach, who became…

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  5. 5Knorr von Rosenroth and the Kabbala Denudata

    Another towering figure associated with this town and its spiritual life is Christian Knorr von Ro-zen-rote. He was a counselor to Count Christian August and a renowned scholar of the Baroque era. …

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  6. 6The Jewish Printing Legacy of Sulzbach

    Just a short walk from the church, the history of Sooltz-bach-Ro-zen-berg's printing industry reveals another layer of its unique character. Thanks to the tolerant policies of Count Christian August, the town became one of the…

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  7. 7Industrial Heritage: Mining and the Maxhütte

    To truly understand the context of St. Marien, one must look at the landscape that surrounds it. …

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  8. 8Closing

    As we conclude our visit to St. Marien, I hope you carry with you the profound lesson of the Si-mool-ta-ne-um. …

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What is St. Marien (Sulzbach-Rosenberg)?

St. Marien (Sulzbach-Rosenberg) is a place in Sulzbach-Rosenberg with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationSulzbach-Rosenberg
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates49.5055, 11.7386
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