
Matthäuskirche
Gothic Revival Splendor in Steglitz
Did you know?
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
- Website
- matthaeus-steglitz.de
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.
Location
Nearby

Schwartzsche Villa

Schlosspark Theater

Deutsches Blinden-Museum

Der Gefesselte

Leid an der Mauer

Hermann-Ehlers-Platz

Wandervogel Gedenktafel
