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Dorfkirche Lichterfelde

Historic village church with a storied past

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The Lichterfelde village church, one of over 50 in Berlin, was constructed in the early 14th century with fieldstone blocks. Damaged during the Thirty Years' War, it was restored in 1701 as a plastered building and later gained a half-timbered roof tower, altered in 1735. Having undergone several renovations and expansions, it is now a protected monument.

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The roof tower was altered in 1735.

Quick Facts

Founded: 14th century
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Protestant

Guided Story

Here you are at the Lichterfelde village church, one of Berlin's historic Protestant churches. Built in the early 14th century using fieldstone blocks, it carries a rich history etched into its walls. Notice the half-timbered roof tower, modified in 1735, adding a unique touch to its silhouette. After suffering damage in the Thirty Years' War, it was restored as a plastered building in 1701 and is now a cultural heritage monument. If you turn around, you'll see the nearby Paulus Church, just 90 meters to the north. The Lichterfelde village church stands as a quiet testament to the passage of time, inviting you to pause and reflect.