Popelken church came through the Second World War unscathed and in the post-war years was used as a warehouse and grain dryer
After the Second World War Schakuhnen church was intact; the collective farmers used it to store hay
It came through the Second World War unscathed, but was later blown up and dismantled by the military for building material
It came through the Second World War unscathed and was used as a grain store until 1978–79
The war passed it by, but afterwards it was no longer needed and was dismantled for bricks. Only the tower survived
Built in the first quarter of the 20th century. After the war it was put to other uses
One of the few wooden churches in East Prussia
Architecturally striking and famous for its burial monuments. A ruin, yet still standing and waiting
It has survived to this day. It stands as if in a vacuum: the whole village around it was taken apart for bricks
The large one is Protestant, the miniature Gothic one is Lutheran
It was dismantled during a flood in 1958, and its stones were used to reinforce a washed-out dam
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