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Culture of Zell an der Mosel


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ding new building on Hauptstra�e

�    Zandtstra�e 46 � timber-frame house, plastered, 18th century, altered

�    Zandtstra�e 70 � residential tower; crow-stepped gable, apparently from 1328, remodelled in Baroque

�    Zandtstra�e 77/79 � so-called Klappenburg; former castle house, coats of arms of the Houses of Metzenhausen and of Leyen, marked 1720; three-floor solid building, staircase tower, corner oriel turret, essentially possibly from the 16th century; two-floor building with hipped mansard roof; whole complex

�    Zandtstra�e 82 � timber-frame house, partly solid, balloon frame, marked 1632, dendrochronologically dated to 1442/1443; whole complex

�    Zandtstra�e 90 � timber-frame house, partly solid, balloon frame, 16th century

�    Zandtstra�e 92/94 � timber-frame house, partly solid, balloon frame, 16th century

�    Zandtstra�e/corner of Klosterweg � old school; nine-axis quarrystone building; mid 19th century

�    Way of the Cross with chapel, north of the village � Gothic Revival chapel; Stations with metal reliefs

Saint Peter�s Catholic Parish Church in Zell has a reliquary shrine from the time between 1180 and 1190 from Limoges with a container for Saint Peter�s bones. The Madonna figure in the left side altar comes from the 15th century. The baptismal font on the right side in the quire bears the yeardate 1576. Saint Peter�s has a High Altar and a Crucifixion group. A further point of note is an impressive baldachin much like the one at the Church of Our Lady (Liebfrauenkirche) in Trier.

In the outlying centre of Kaimt, the new parish church, Saint James�s, was built about 1968; the old churchtower was preserved. It was the Palatine chapel of the former Electoral-Trier archiepiscopal estate in Kaimt. Inside is a stone endowment document, the oldest ecclesiastical
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