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Michaeliskirche (Ohrdruf)

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The church burned down in 1753 and 1808 when fires raged through the town, but rebuilt each time. The church was again destroyed by Allied bombing in 1945, only the roofless 15th century tower remained. This was covered by a concrete roof until 1998/99 when the tower was reconstructed. Today, the
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origin. It was here that Bach learned about organ building. The organ needed constant repairs, and he was sent into the organ often to fix minor problems.
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J. S. Bach was orphaned at the age of 9 and went to live with his eldest brother. Johann Sebastian also attended school here.
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Previous churches at the site go back to the 8th century and are associated with Saint
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who reportedly founded the first monastery in Thuringia here, dedicated to
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tower houses a small chapel and an exhibition on the church's history.
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and Johann Sebastian after they were orphaned in 1695.
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Affiliation
Protestant
Gotha
Thuringia
Ohrdruf
Germany
Michaeliskirche (Ohrdruf) is located in Germany
Geographic coordinates
50°49′43″N 10°44′05″E / 50.8285°N 10.7347°E / 50.8285; 10.7347
Thuringian
Ohrdruf
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Christoph Bach
Johann Jacob
Boniface
Saint Michael
German
baroque
organ
Austrian


"Der Turm der St. Michaelis Kirche (German)"
"Alles auf Anfang (German)"


"Sehenswertes in Ohrdruf (German)"
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