St. Peter und Paul
A Historic Gem in Augsburg's Heart
Did you know?
Despite being one of Augsburg's oldest churches, the Roman Catholic parish church of St. Peter and Paul in the Oberhausen district was rebuilt in a simplified form by architect Michael Kurz after World War II.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Michael Kurz
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
Feel the gentle breeze as it whispers through the trees, almost like it's sharing secrets from the past. Look at the church's simple facade; it might seem unassuming, but it holds a captivating history. After World War II, it was rebuilt with a minimalist design that speaks volumes. Look up to the intricate details around the windows—such craftsmanship survived even in its simplified form. Pause for a moment, and you might just hear the echoes of prayers from centuries past. This sense of peace and permanence is what makes this place truly special.
