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St Paul's Lutheran Church, Hahndorf *

Adelaida, AUSTRÀLIA 2023

 

St. Paul's Lutheran Church is located in Hahndorf, South Australia, a town with a rich German heritage. It was founded by Prussian Lutheran immigrants who arrived in 1839 seeking religious freedom. The original stone church was built in 1840, making it one of the earliest Lutheran churches in Australia. It stands as an important symbol of the pioneering German community and their faith. Over the years, it has undergone expansions and renovations to accommodate its growing congregation. The church is known for its simple yet significant architecture. It remains an active center of worship and community life in Hahndorf. Its history reflects the perseverance and faith of its founders.

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Taken on September 27, 2023