St. Gallus, Flörsheim
St. Gallus is a Catholic Church, Catholic church and parish in Flörsheim, Hesse, Germany, dedicated to Saint Gall. It was completed in 1766 in Rococo style. Featuring a historic organ from 1709, it is a concert venue of the Gallus-Konzerte series of mostly sacred music concerts. History The present church was completed in 1766 in Rococo, Rococo style. It is the extension of a building from 1666, with the west tower built by Johann Kersten in 1706. Architecture While the exterior is simple, the interior is richly decorated. It is a large hall church with a narrow Choir (architecture), choir, which looks semicircular inside and three-sided from outside. The exterior in quarry stone masonry was intended for plastering. The tower and church feature round-arched windows. The south portal shows a Chronogram, chronostichon from 1767. The interior is decorated with a mirrored ceiling and furnishings in uniform rococo style. Apostle medallions and stucco frames of the side windows we ...
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