Wieskirche - Steingaden, Germany
The Pilgrimage Church of the "Scourged Savior"
A UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Path leading to the front door of the Wieskirche
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The "Scourged Savior" is above the alter and is the spiritual center of the church
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The nave from the organ gallery
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The pulpit at the left front of the nave
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The abotts gallery at the right front of the nave
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Ambrose - one of the four great early fathers of the church
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The north side alter with Augustine on the left and Gregory the Great on the right
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Gregory the Great - one of the four great early fathers of the church
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Augustine - one of the four great early fathers of the church
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The south side alter wtih Ambrose on the left and Jerome on the right
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Jerome - one of the four great early fathers of the church
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A bouquet in gold and white on the piller at the left of the organ gallery
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The organ and organ gallery from the front of the nave
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A bouquet in gold and white on the piller at the right of the organ gallery
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The large ceiling fresco above the nave
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The chancel is considered to one of the most beautiful rococo chancels in the world
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Cherub on the left of the "Scourged Savior"
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The "Scourged Savior" is above the alter
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Cherub on the right of the "Scourged Savior"
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The alter and chancel from the front of the nave
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Christ on the cross and Mary holde baby Jesus is at the roght fron of the chancel
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The "Old chapel of Christ in the meadow" is the original pilgrimige church
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Plaque in the "Old chapel of Christ in the meadow"
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The nave and alter of the "Old chapel of Christ in the meadow"
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Pilgrimage Church of the "Scourged Savior"