Snow magnificent Church of Bavaria

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Church that is truly unique one. Yes, there is a church in the village of Mitterfirmiansreut, Bavaria, Germany is made of ice. Surely you imagine how cold when he was in it.

This holiday with my family to visit Manuela, an acquaintance in the village of Mitterfirmiansreut, Bavaria, Germany is famous for its churches snow.

Curious as to what church the snow, so on that occasion as well, I saw firsthand the very majestic. Located church building on a hill of snow during the night were light blue. "Since there is snow in the church here, the village is becoming crowded every season cold, "says Manuela. Actually, what the background making this church? The church was built as a church and community demand in the local . The society for years called on the government to build a church.

However, the request was never granted. Until finally in 1911 the village with a population of only a few families were building a church made of snow. Every year they build a church on December. snow unexpectedly, the church made them eventually become a tourist attraction for the inhabitants of other villages and the tourists who come to it. Although now they have had a stone church built on the donations of visitors who come to the village, but still they built the church of snow in December each year.

This church lasted from December to March alone, built as a symbolic remembrance of the struggle of the villagers have a real church. "At the beginning of the 20th century, the villagers have always had to walk to Sunday service to the neighboring town travel within about 90 minutes. But now the villagers have been able to enjoy his own church in this village, "said Manuela. Story is so touching to make the village Mitterfirmiansreut became very famous because of the church the snow, but the residents are very friendly, of course.

Church with a width of 20 meters and 19 meters high, including the tower, the visitor is able to accommodate 200 people each days. The money needed church building or USD130.000 ranged up to 100,000 cubic meters for 1400, designed by architect snow. CurchAlfons Doeringer Passau. "No any norm in the development process of this church because this project only as a routine every year, "the church  asked him . The building snow is not easy, because it takes a strong physical work in a state temperatures well below 0 degrees.

The beauty and elegance design makes a lot of people want to get married and baptized in here. Not canceled, the organizers of the church to be overwhelmed with the demand. Room in the church were given light blue shades that add to the magnificent church of snow ini.Ada room with a small table made of snow with some candles on it. Aside from churches snow, they also put a guest book on a table that is also made of snow.

Outside the church they built a place to separate the church bells of the church and some of the sculptures are all made of snow. So, if you have the opportunity to go into this armored state, came to the village of Mitterfirmiansreut in the mountains of Bavaria in the winter.
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