
Maria Regina Martyrum
Where Modern Design Honors Historical Sacrifice
Did you know?
Architect Hans Schädel designed the church Maria Regina Martyrum in modern style as a memorial to honor the martyrs for faith and conscience freedom.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1963
- Architect
- Hans Schädel
- Architectural Style
- Modernism
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Phone
- +49 30 3641170
Guided Story
Feel the profound silence enveloping you? This church, with its modern and simple design, holds deep stories within its walls. Look up at the bell tower, standing like a silent guardian watching over the past. Here, you're standing in a place dedicated to those who sacrificed their lives for their faith and conscience. If you turn around, the courtyard behind you acts as a serene garden, inviting reflection amidst the bustling city. Designed by Hans Schädel, the architecture merges clear lines with powerful symbolism. Just southeast of you, the Plötzensee Memorial Church complements Maria Regina Martyrum, both keeping alive the memory of a turbulent past.







