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Handle of Luther's coffin

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State Chancellery and Ministry of Culture of Sachsen-Anhalt

State Chancellery and Ministry of Culture of Sachsen-Anhalt
Magdeburg, Germany

In February 1546 Luther dies. He is buried in the Wittenberg Schlosskirche. In the course of the restoration of the church in 1892, a handle from Luther's coffin disappears. It finally ends up in the Luther House, where it can now be seen in the permanent exhibition.

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State Chancellery and Ministry of Culture of Sachsen-Anhalt

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