Weida
Title
Weida
Also Known As
Widenkirche, Wiedenkirche
Dedication
Mary
Affiliation
Medieval Diocese
Circary
History
The Widenkirche was built in the late 12th century, and was in the possession of the Premonstratensian house of Mildenfurth from 1193. The building was destroyed by fire in 1504 and rebuilt, but by the middle of the century it had fallen into disuse.
Status
Parish
Bibliography
Grüger, Kilian. Der Marientod zu Weida: ein thüringisches Wandgemälde des Zackenstils. Arbeitshefte des Thüringischen Landesamtes für Denkmalpflege. Erfurt: Thüringisches Landesamt für Denkmalpflege und Archäologie, 2006.
Image Credit
The ruins of the Wiedenkirche, Weida, 2022. Wikimedia.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Weida,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1004.
Geolocation
Item Relations
| This Item | DependentOn | Item: Mildenfurth |