Visit of a church, of an exhibition and discovery of an organ

Name: Visita de una iglesia, de una exposición y descubrimiento de un órgano
Start: 2022-09-17T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Église Sainte-Afre

Come discover the exhibition of clothing and liturgical objects as well as ancient documents presented in the church and take the opportunity to discover the Stiehr-Mokers organ.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

©Conseil de Fabrique église Sainte Afre Riedisheim

Come discover the exhibition of clothing and liturgical objects as well as ancient documents presented in the church and take the opportunity to discover the Stiehr-Mokers organ.

Several activities are available to you as part of this visit.
First of all, you can visit the church and its remarkable monuments, such as the painting of Saint Afre of the old high altar attributed to a student of Martin Feuerstein, a statue of the Assumption of Mary, or a 17th-century crucifix.
You can then discover the Stiehr-Mokers organ and attend an organ concert on Sunday at 5 pm.
Afterwards, you can enjoy an exhibition of clothing and liturgical objects, statues, as well as ancient documents. The exhibition is organized jointly with the History Society "Friends of Riedisheim".

About the location

Église Sainte-Afre

45 rue du Maréchal Foch, 68400 Riedisheim

Haut-Rhin
Grand Est

Sainte-Afre Church in Riedisheim is a Catholic parish church dedicated to the Early Christian martyrdom of Augsburg. A first church was erected in 1655\. It was then replaced by a new building dedicated in 1759 and then demolished in 1837\. The current neo-classical building was built after plans by Mulhousian architect Jean-Charles Dufau in 1838\. This building is listed in the General Inventory of Cultural Heritage. Its organ has been classified as Historical Monuments since 1979.