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Von der Verklärung des Herrn
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Von der Verklärung des Herrn

Modern architecture in the heart of Marzahn

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The Roman Catholic Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord, built between 1984 and 1987, showcases modern architecture by Hermann Korneli. It serves as a community center for approximately 2,200 Catholics in Marzahn-Hellersdorf. Located on Neufahrwasserweg, it is part of the Archdiocese of Berlin.
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The church's construction was initiated by Alfred Cardinal Bengsch.

Quick Facts

Founded
80
Architect
Hermann Korneli
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Take a moment to appreciate the modern architecture of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord. Designed by Hermann Korneli, this building was completed on October 31, 1987. It's a prime example of 1980s modern architecture in Berlin. Serving as a community center for about 2,200 Catholics in Marzahn-Hellersdorf, this church is more than just a place of worship. Its clean lines and minimalist design offer a contemporary take on spiritual spaces. Looking east, you might sense the proximity of the Lesegarten, just a few hundred meters away. Let the serene atmosphere surround you as you take in the unique architecture of this religious center.

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