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Lutherkirche
Art Nouveau Gem for Over a Century
Counts toward these achievements:
Bochum: First Steps10 pts
Bochum: Explorer25 pts
Bochum: Insider50 pts
Designed in 1911 by Arno Eugen Fritsche, the Luther Church in Bochum stands as a remarkable example of Art Nouveau architecture. This heritage-protected building reflects the rich Protestant history in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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The Luther Church was founded in 1911.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1911
- Architect
- Arno Eugen Fritsche
- Architectural Style
- Art Nouveau
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
Guided Story
Here you are, standing before a true gem of Art Nouveau architecture, the Luther Church. Designed in 1911 by Arno Eugen Fritsche, this building captures the unique essence of its era. Notice the elegant lines and flowing forms that define this architectural style. As a heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia, it reflects the region's Protestant history. If you turn slightly to the southeast, you'll spot the nearby planetarium. Exploring this area reveals more of Bochum's cultural richness.
Part of These Trails
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Location
Nearby
Zeiss Planetarium Bochum
197 m away
Planetarium
87 m away
Bochumer Synagoge
257 m away
Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum
430 m away
Bismarckturm
460 m away
August Grosse-Weischede und Lorenz Rebbert
198 m away
Augusta-Klinik Bochum-Mitte
432 m away
Stadtpark
512 m away
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