{"id":43285,"date":"2022-05-25T16:24:41","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T14:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siluteinfo.lt\/leisure\/places-to-visit\/silute-evangelical-lutheran-church\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T09:05:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T07:05:27","slug":"silute-evangelical-lutheran-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/siluteinfo.lt\/en\/leisure\/places-to-visit\/silute-evangelical-lutheran-church\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0160ilut\u0117 Evangelical Lutheran Church"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"43285\" class=\"elementor elementor-43285 elementor-11245\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-ed3368c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed3368c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78f5466 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78f5466\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5806a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b5806a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/siluteinfo.lt\/wp-content\/themes\/woodmart\/images\/lazy.svg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/siluteinfo.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lankomi-silutes-evangeliku-liuteronu-baznycia.jpg\" class=\" wd-lazy-blur attachment-full size-full wp-image-36408\" alt=\"Evangelik\u0173 liuteron\u0173 ba\u017eny\u010dia \u0160ilut\u0117je\" srcset=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/siluteinfo.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lankomi-silutes-evangeliku-liuteronu-baznycia.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/siluteinfo.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lankomi-silutes-evangeliku-liuteronu-baznycia-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/siluteinfo.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lankomi-silutes-evangeliku-liuteronu-baznycia-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8ce626 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8ce626\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c62e88 color-scheme-inherit text-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c62e88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-family: Jost, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: normal; text-align: justify;\"><div dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-family: Jost, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: normal; text-align: justify;\"><div dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-family: Jost, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: normal; text-align: justify;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">The \u0160ilut\u0117 church was considered one of the most beautiful Evangelical Lutheran churches in East Prussia. The land for the church and the parsonage was donated by manor owner Hugo Scheu. The church was built in 1926, designed by architect K. Gutknecht. The exterior is dominated by a 50-meter tower, which houses three bells and the largest tower clock in Lithuania.<br>The interior features columns, balconies, stained glass windows, and paintings, with seating for 950 people. Behind the central altar is an 80 m\u00b2 fresco painted by Richard Pfeifer, a former professor at the K\u00f6nigsberg Art Academy. The fresco depicts 104 figures, including Catholic saints, leaders of the Reformation and Evangelical Church, scholars, artists, church council members, and the church\u2019s builders. The donor H. Scheu is also portrayed, holding a model of the church in his hands.<br>The church survived World War II undamaged. 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