Church Vandalised with Wax Swastikas

Country: Germany

Date of incident: December 5, 2025


Two wax-smeared swastikas were discovered on the interior wall of a Lutheran church in Seligenstadt.

A Lutheran church in Seligenstadt, located near the border of Hesse and Bavaria, was defaced when two swastikas were smeared with wax on an interior wall, according to the Südosthessen Police Headquarters. The incident was reported on a Friday, though the exact time of the act and the identity of the perpetrators remained unclear. Authorities confirmed that investigations were ongoing and appealed to the public for assistance.

Source: Domradio

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