Auferstehungskirche
A Testament of Resilience in Urban Berlin
Did you know?
Architect August Menken designed the Church of the Resurrection on a former pauper's cemetery, highlighting its role as a place of remembrance and renewal.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- August Menken
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Can you feel that sense of calm? Look up and admire the towering spires of the Resurrection Church reaching towards the sky. This place has seen a lot over the years. During World War II, it suffered heavy damage but was rebuilt in the 1950s to offer solace to the local community. Imagine the people who once gathered here on the former pauper's cemetery, seeking comfort. The church stands not only as an architectural monument but as a beacon of hope and renewal that has withstood the test of time. If you glance to your left, you’ll catch a glimpse of St. Pius Church, another piece of the neighborhood’s rich religious tapestry.
