St. Thomas Church

Thomaskirche (Leipzig)
church in Leipzig
#8 in Leipzig / #746 in Germany
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St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, Germany, is a historically significant Lutheran church known for its association with the renowned composer Johann Sebastian Bach, who served as its music director from 1723 until his death in 1750. The church, originally founded in the 12th century, has undergone various architectural changes over the centuries, blending Gothic and Baroque styles. It is also famous for its Thomanerchor, a boys' choir established in 1212, which continues to be an integral part of the church's musical heritage.


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