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Dorfkirche Schmargendorf

Berlin's Smallest Village Church with Medieval Charm

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Built around 1400, Schmargendorf Village Church is the oldest church in the Schmargendorf district and a cherished architectural heritage site in Berlin. Covering just 66 square meters, it accommodates about 80 people, offering a unique and intimate setting. It is located at the corner of Breite Straße and Kirchstraße, next to the historic Alt-Schmargendorf cemetery.

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Until 1929, it was the only church in Schmargendorf.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1400
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Protestant
Website: alt-schmargendorf.de/doku.php?id=dorfkirche
Phone: +49 30 82444160

Guided Story

Standing here, you're facing the Schmargendorf Village Church, a remarkable piece of history from 1400. It's the oldest church in the Schmargendorf district and part of the Protestant community of Alt-Schmargendorf. Covering just 66 square meters, it's one of the smallest surviving village churches in Berlin. As you gaze at the façade, you might sense the whispers of the past. This intimate Protestant church accommodates about 80 people, creating a unique setting. Its position at the corner of Breite Straße and Kirchstraße, right next to the historic Alt-Schmargendorf cemetery, adds a serene touch. A truly historic spot in the heart of Berlin.