File:Iglesia de Cristo, Windhoek, Namibia, 2018-08-04, DD 02.jpg

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| DescriptionIglesia de Cristo, Windhoek, Namibia, 2018-08-04, DD 02.jpg |
Deutsch: Die Christuskirche in Windhoek, Namibia. Sie wurde nach den Plänen von Gottlieb Redecker zwischen 1907 und 1910 am Ende des Aufstandes der Herero und Nama gegen die deutsche Kolonialherrschaft errichtet und auch als Friedenskirche bezeichnet. Gebaut wurde sie aus lokalem Sandstein und zeigt Einflüsse von Neugotik, Neuromanik und Jugendstil.
English: Christ church or Christuskirche, Windhoek, Namibia. The church, built beween 1907-1910 and designed by architect Gottlieb Redecker, was originally known as the Church of Peace as it was built following the wars between the Germans and the Khoikhoi, Herero, and Owambo. It was constructed from quartz sandstone mined from the vicinity and has a mixture of neo-Romanesque, Art Nouveau and Gothic revival influences.
Español: Iglesia de Cristo o Christuskirche, Windhoek, Namibia. La iglesia, construida entre 1907 y 1910 y diseñada pro el arquitecto Gottlieb Redecker, se conocía inicialmente como la Iglesia de la Paz, dado que se construyó después de la guerra entre los Alemanes y los Khoikhoi, Herero y Ovambo. Se construyó de piedra de cuarzo extraida de las proximidades y es el resultado de una mezcla de influencias neorrománicas, modernistas y neogóticas.
Русский: Церковь Христа — лютеранская церковь в Виндхуке, Намибия. Построена между 1907 и 1910 годами по проекту архитектора Готлиба Редекера.
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 15 May 2022. It was captioned as follows: English: Christ church or Christuskirche, Windhoek, Namibia. The church, built beween 1907-1910 and designed by architect Gottlieb Redecker, was originally known as the Church of Peace as it was built following the wars between the Germans and the Khoikhoi, Herero, and Owambo. It was constructed from quartz sandstone mined from the vicinity and has a mixture of neo-Romanesque, Art Nouveau and Gothic revival influences. Other languages:
Čeština: Kristův kostel nebo Christuskirche ve Windhoeku, hlavním městě Namibie. Kostel, postavený v letech 1907-1910 byl původně známý jako Kostel míru, protože byl postaven po válkách mezi Němci a původními obyvateli národa Khoikhoiové, Hererové a Owambo. Byl postaven z křemenného pískovce těženého z blízkého okolí a architektonicky vykazuje směs novorománského slohu, secese a novogotiky. Deutsch: Die Christuskirche in Windhoek, Namibia. Sie wurde nach den Plänen von Gottlieb Redecker zwischen 1907 und 1910 am Ende des Aufstandes der Herero und Nama gegen die deutsche Kolonialherrschaft errichtet und auch als Friedenskirche bezeichnet. Gebaut wurde sie aus lokalem Sandstein und zeigt Einflüsse von Neugotik, Neuromanik und Jugendstil. English: Christ church or Christuskirche, Windhoek, Namibia. The church, built beween 1907-1910 and designed by architect Gottlieb Redecker, was originally known as the Church of Peace as it was built following the wars between the Germans and the Khoikhoi, Herero, and Owambo. It was constructed from quartz sandstone mined from the vicinity and has a mixture of neo-Romanesque, Art Nouveau and Gothic revival influences. Español: Iglesia de Cristo o Christuskirche, Windhoek, Namibia. La iglesia, construida entre 1907 y 1910 y diseñada pro el arquitecto Gottlieb Redecker, se conocía inicialmente como la Iglesia de la Paz, dado que se construyó después de la guerra entre los Alemanes y los Khoikhoi, Herero y Ovambo. Se construyó de piedra de cuarzo extraida de las proximidades y es el resultado de una mezcla de influencias neorrománicas, modernistas y neogóticas. Français : L'église du Christ (Christuskirche) située à Windhoek en Namibie. Construite en 1907-1910 en grès quartzeux, son style s'inspire du néo-roman, de l'art nouveau et du néogothique. Magyar: Krisztus temploma vagy Christuskirche. Az 1907 és 1910 között épült, Gottlieb Redecker építész által tervezett templomot eredetileg a béke templomának nevezték, mivel a németek és a hottentották, herero és ovambo népek közötti háborúk után épült. A templomot a környékről bányászott kvarcos homokkőből építették, és a neoromán, a szecessziós és a neogótikus stílus hatásainak keveréke (Windhoek, Namíbia) Nederlands: De Christuskerk in de Namibische hoofdstad Windhoek heette oorspronkelijk Vredeskerk en werd gebouwd na de Namibische Genocide (1904–1908) in Duits-Zuidwest-Afrika Português: Igreja de Cristo ou Christuskirche, Vinduque, Namíbia. A igreja, construída entre 1907–1910 e projetada pelo arquiteto Gottlieb Redecker, era originalmente conhecida como Igreja da Paz, pois foi construída após as guerras entre os alemães e os cóis, hereros e ovambos. Foi construída de pedra de quartzo extraída das proximidades e é o resultado de uma mescla de influências neorromânicas, modernistas e neogóticas. Русский: Церковь Христа — лютеранская церковь в Виндхуке, Намибия. Построена между 1907 и 1910 годами по проекту архитектора Готлиба Редекера. |
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