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St. Franziskus
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St. Franziskus

Rebuilt sanctuary with historical echoes

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St. Franziskus Chapel in Berlin's Friedrichshagen is a protected Roman Catholic site, first dedicated in 1906. Damaged during World War II, it was meticulously rebuilt between 1950 and 1952. It now serves as a testament to resilience in Treptow-Köpenick.
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Approximately 50% of the chapel was destroyed during World War II.

Quick Facts

Denomination
Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access
Partially accessible

Guided Story

Welcome to the St. Franziskus Chapel, a protected Roman Catholic building in Friedrichshagen. Notice the architectural details dating back to 1906, and imagine this place, half destroyed during World War II. Between 1950 and 1952, it was beautifully rebuilt and rededicated. These walls stand as a testament to resilience and renewal. To the southeast, you'll find the peaceful Müggelpark, another serene spot nearby. The chapel itself embodies the strength and faith of the community here in Treptow-Köpenick.

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