Lutheran Church Photo: Lutheran Church

Lutheran Church of the city of Lutsk is an architectural monument, which is located in the historical and cultural reserve "Old Lutsk" on the street Lutheran, 1.

The Church was built in 1906 as temple belonging to Lutsk Lutheran community. From the very beginning of its existence it was one of the main temples of Volhynia belonged to the German colonists. During the Second world war, the Church fell into disrepair. In 1951, she belonged to the Volyn regional state archive. In 1981, the Church received the status of a monument of architecture.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Church was handed over to the community of Baptists, who in 1991 made a full restoration of the temple: cleared the dull bricks, restored the lost spires and elements of the exterior, on the Central dome of the bell tower erected a cross, and inside - a new altar, carved furniture, balconies and the Department. After all this, the Church regained its original appearance.

Lutheran Church in neo-Gothic brick style is a one – nave building with a tall bell tower. The traditional interior has choirs, the narthex, the nave and the apse. On the left side of the altar on the hill is preaching pulpit. Placed in the apse of the altar has the structure of an amphitheater that allows you to put it choir.

External input has a portal ogee profile ending in a steep pediment. The apse and nave are propped up by buttresses with blind arcading, and Windows are Lancet end. High 24-meter spire, which is the completion of the vertical composition of the Church, support the side peaks located above the narthex.

Today the Lutheran Church belongs to the Evangelical Christians-Baptists, and is a monument of architecture, which is an important aesthetic and compositional place in the overall panorama of Lutsk reserve.

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