Annaberg - St Anne's Church

(Local Name: St Annen-Kirche) In Grosse Kirchgasse in Annaberg is the Late Gothic St-Annen-Kirche (1499-1525), the largest hall-church in Saxony, built of the local gneiss. Notable features of the interior are the Bergaltar (Miners' Altar; by Hans Hesse, 1521), with representations of miners at work in the silver mines; the Schöne Tür ("Beautiful Door"); the font (by Hans Witten, 1515); and the Münzeraltar (Coiners' Altar; by Christoph Walter, 1522).