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description: "The over 900 year old St. Martin's Church has been used as a cultural center for concerts, readings, exhibitions, receptions and civil weddings since 1995. Inside is the earliest tombstone of the Counts of Hoya.The Martinskirche was the center of the Protestant Lutheran for centuries. Hoya parish. With the construction of the Martin Luther Church on von Staffhorst-Strasse, the old church was given up in 1967. In order to prevent demolition, the Martinskirche Foundation was established in 1984 with the aim of preserving the historical monument and using it for cultural purposes.&nbsp;Archaeologically, the origin of the church can be traced back to the 11th century. Today's church has been preserved in its baroque character (double gallery, pulpit altar) to this day."
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Cultural center Martinskiche
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The over 900 year old St. Martin's Church is used today as a cultural center.

 The over 900 year old St. Martin's Church has been used as a cultural center for concerts, readings, exhibitions, receptions and civil weddings since 1995. Inside is the earliest tombstone of the Counts of Hoya.

The Martinskirche was the center of the Protestant Lutheran for centuries. Hoya parish. With the construction of the Martin Luther Church on von Staffhorst-Strasse, the old church was given up in 1967. In order to prevent demolition, the Martinskirche Foundation was established in 1984 with the aim of preserving the historical monument and using it for cultural purposes.
 
Archaeologically, the origin of the church can be traced back to the 11th century. Today's church has been preserved in its baroque character (double gallery, pulpit altar) to this day.

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Openings

On request and for events

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Price info

Free

Event prices may vary

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Other Furnishing/Equipment

- Handicapped accessible WC
- Barrier-free access

Hygiene and infection safety measures

- Distance control
- Notice signs
- Heed the hygiene instructions
- Mouth-nose covering compulsory
- Visual inspection of the maximum number of visitors and, if necessary, locking the front door

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

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Author

Deutsche Märchenstraße e.V.Kurfürstenstraße 9

34117 Kassel

Organization

Deutsche Märchenstraße e.V.

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Contact

Kirchstraße 29

27318 Hoya