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LutherLAB

A historic gem transformed into a vibrant community hub

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Bochum: First Steps10 pts

Bochum: Explorer25 pts

Bochum: Insider50 pts

The former Luther Church in Bochum-Langendreer captivates with its remarkable architecture by Gerhard August Fischer, preserved as a heritage monument. Now a lively community center, it offers a unique atmosphere where history and community come together. Experience the interplay of culture and connection within this architectural landmark.

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The church was deconsecrated in 2012 and has since served as a community center.

Quick Facts

Architect: Gerhard August Fischer
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument

Guided Story

Imagine standing in a space that once resonated with solemn hymns. Now, it's quiet, maybe just the soft rustling of leaves in the breeze. Look at the facade with its graceful arches and towers, a testament to Gerhard August Fischer's craftsmanship. Behind you, the impressive silhouette of St. Marien Church stands in contrast to this former church. Here, history has transformed; from a place of worship to a hub of community. If you glance up, you'll see the windows that once bathed the interior in colorful light. Now, they invite you to explore new perspectives on how the past and present connect.