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  5. 67540 Ostwald

  6. Church of St. Oswald of Ostwald

Church of St. Oswald of Ostwald dans le Bas-Rhin

Bas-Rhin

Church of St. Oswald of Ostwald

    1 Rue des Vosges
    67540 Ostwald
Photo de Church of St. Oswald of Ostwald
© Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia Commons

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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

The Church of St. Oswald in Ostwald is a religious monument located in the commune of Ostwald in the Grand East. The available data do not specify its period of construction or its architectural style, but its name suggests a link with Saint Oswald, a medieval Christian figure. Local churches, like this one, traditionally played a central role in community life.

They served as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for the inhabitants. In the East, these buildings often reflected the turbulent history of the region, between Germanic and French influences.