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Matthäuskirche
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Matthäuskirche

Gothic Revival Splendor in Steglitz

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Built in 1880 by architect Emil Gette, the Matthäuskirche captivates with its stunning Gothic Revival architecture. Experience a seamless blend of historical charm and accessibility. As you explore this Protestant gem, let the intricate details and spiritual atmosphere inspire you.
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Architect Emil Gette designed the Matthäuskirche in the Gothic Revival style, which was widely popular in 19th-century Germany.

Quick Facts

Founded
1880
Architect
Emil Gette
Architectural Style
Neo-Gothic
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Protestant
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Can you feel the quiet embrace of this place as you stand here? Look up and see the towering spires of the Matthäuskirche reaching toward the sky. Once, on this very spot, stood a small, aging village church that made way for this grand Gothic Revival creation by Emil Gette. Behind you, the parish house was later expanded by another renowned architect. This church isn't just a sanctuary of peace; it's a living testament to Berlin's architectural evolution. Let the graceful lines and serene atmosphere draw you in. And when you turn around, the bustling energy of Schloßstraße is right there, creating a fascinating contrast to the church's tranquil dignity.

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