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Galiläakirche
Gothic Revival Grace in Friedrichshain
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Designed by Ernst Paulus, the Galiläakirche on Rigaer Straße is a striking display of Gothic Revival architecture. The red-brick facade echoes local traditions while hinting at modern influences. Restored after World War II, it is now a protected cultural heritage site.
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The church was constructed between 1909 and 1910.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Ernst Paulus
- Architectural Style
- Neo-Gothic
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
Take in the striking facade of the Galiläakirche. Designed by Ernst Paulus, this Gothic Revival church stands proudly along the narrow Rigaer Straße. The red-brick exterior blends traditional regional styles with hints of emerging modernism. Built between 1909 and 1910, the church was carefully restored after World War II and is now a protected cultural heritage site. From where you stand, you can also see the adjacent parish hall, part of this historic complex.
Location
Nearby
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