Anne's Church, Dresden
Appearance
| Anne's Church | |
|---|---|
German: Annenkirche | |
![]() Anne's Church | |
| Location | Dresden |
| Country | Germany |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedication | Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony |
| Architecture | |
Years built | 1764–69 |
Anne's Church (German: Annenkirche) is named in honour of Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony. The original 1578 church was destroyed by Prussian troops in 1760 during the Seven Years' War.[1] The new church was opened in 1769.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Meinhardt, Matthias (2009). Dresden im Wandel: Raum und Bevölkerung der Stadt im Residenzbildungsprozess des 15. und 16. Jahrhunderts. Hallische Beiträge zur Geschichte des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit: Band 4 (in German). Akademie Verlag. p. 63. doi:10.1524/9783050049687. ISBN 978-3-05-004068-4.
- ^ Weirauch, Christfried (18 April 2018). "Annenkirche Dresden: Theologische Überlegungen zum Altarbild der Annenkirche Dresden". annen-matthaeus-kirchgemeinde-dresden.de (in German). Retrieved 2 April 2026.
51°02′56″N 13°43′40″E / 51.04889°N 13.72778°E
Categories:
- Religious buildings and structures completed in 1578
- Churches completed in 1769
- Lutheran churches in Dresden
- Baroque architecture in Dresden
- Rebuilt churches in Germany
- 16th-century Lutheran churches in Germany
- 18th-century Lutheran churches in Germany
- German church stubs
- Lutheran church stubs
- Saxony building and structure stubs
