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Kirche zu den heiligen Märtyrern von Afrika
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Kirche zu den heiligen Märtyrern von Afrika

A hidden architectural gem in Lichtenrade

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Designed by Hans Schädel, the Church of the Holy Martyrs of Africa stands as a testament to architectural heritage. As you step inside, you are enveloped by a serene atmosphere that highlights the historical and artistic significance of the space. Explore the intricate details and experience the remarkable architecture firsthand.
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Designed by Hans Schädel in the post-war modernist style, the church was granted heritage status as an architectural monument in 1977.

Quick Facts

Architect
Hans Schädel
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Roman Catholic

Guided Story

Imagine standing in a place where time seems to stand still, enveloped by a profound silence. Look up and take in the bold lines of the concrete skeleton reaching towards the sky. This church, crafted by Hans Schädel, tells a story of resilience and modernity. Turn around, and you'll notice the community center that predates the church, marking the beginnings of this unique site. The architecture is a testament to post-war modernism, symbolizing hope and renewal. Listen to the gentle echo of your footsteps as you explore the artistic details. Here, you become part of a narrative rooted in history yet ever reaching forward.

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