Salzwedel - St Mary's Church

The parish church of St Mary (originally Late Romanesque, 12th C.; altered in Late Gothic style, 1450-68) in Salzwedel is a brick-built basilica with double aisles, transept, choir with triangular end and groined vaulting. It has fine Late Gothic stained glass and wall paintings, a large Late Gothic winged altar (c. 1510), a pulpit of 1481, a Late Gothic Triumphal Cross group and a Late Romanesque lectern (c. 1200).