Kirchlein im Grünen: A Uckermark Jewel
Discover the serene beauty of Kirchlein im Grünen, a meticulously restored timber-frame church surrounded by ancient linden trees in the heart of Uckermark.
The Kirchlein im Grünen, or Little Church in the Green, is a captivating cultural landmark nestled in Alt Placht, near Templin. This meticulously restored church, dating back to around 1700, offers a serene escape into history and nature. Surrounded by ancient linden trees, some over 500 years old, the church boasts a unique reed roof and a charming timber-frame construction influenced by Huguenot architecture. After facing near-ruin in the 20th century, dedicated preservation efforts have revived this gem, making it a popular destination for those seeking tranquility and a connection to the past. Visitors can explore the church's simple yet elegant interior, attend occasional services or concerts, and immerse themselves in the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding Uckermark countryside. The Kirchlein stands as a testament to community spirit and the enduring beauty of historical architecture, offering a memorable experience for all who visit.
A brief summary to Kirchlein im Grünen
- Alt-Placht, Templin, Densow, 17268, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Kirchlein's website for upcoming concerts or events, which offer a unique cultural experience within the historic setting.
- Combine your visit with a cycling tour along the Uckermärkischer Radrundweg, which passes directly by the church.
- Take a moment to wander through the surrounding grove of ancient linden trees, some over 500 years old, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Templin, take Bus 517 towards Lychen. Get off at the Densow stop. From Densow, it's approximately a 3-kilometer walk to the Kirchlein im Grünen. Follow the signs towards Alt Placht. Note that bus service may be infrequent, so check the VBB (Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg) schedule in advance. The bus ticket costs approximately €3-5.
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Driving
From Templin, follow the L23 towards Lychen. Shortly before reaching Densow, turn left towards Alt Placht. The Kirchlein im Grünen is located on the edge of the village. Parking is available near the church, but it may be limited, especially during events. There are no parking costs.
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Cycling
The Kirchlein im Grünen is located directly on the Uckermärkischer Radrundweg. Follow the signs for the Radrundweg from Templin or Lychen. The path to the church is well-marked and mostly flat. There are no specific costs associated with cycling to the location.
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