Kaunas Lutheran Holy Trinity Church

Kaunas Lutheran Holy Trinity Church (Lithuanian: Kauno liuteronų Švč. Trejybės bažnyčia) is a Lutheran church in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania. It is one of the first Lutheran churches in Kaunas, built in 1683.[1][2] The wooden main altar dates from 1692. The church was closed by the Soviet authorities, nowadays it used by the local university.[3]

Kaunas Lutheran Holy Trinity Church
Kauno liuteronų Švč. Trejybės bažnyčia
Main façade of the church
Religion
AffiliationLutheranism
DistrictOld Town
Location
LocationKaunas, Lithuania
Geographic coordinates54°53'42.52" N, 23°53'19.25" E
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleGothic
Completed1683
Specifications
Spire(s)1
MaterialsMasonry (brick)
Website
liuteronai.lt

References

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  1. ^ "Kaunas Lutheran Holly Trinity Church". autc.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Kauno parapijos istorija". liuteronai.lt (in Lithuanian). Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  3. ^ Szulakowska 2018, p. 264.

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54°53′42.52″N 23°53′19.25″E / 54.8951444°N 23.8886806°E / 54.8951444; 23.8886806