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Petrikirche
Neo-Gothic Splendor and Spiritual Serenity
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Bochum: First Steps10 pts
Bochum: Explorer25 pts
Bochum: Insider50 pts
Step into Bochum-Wiemelhausen's Petrikirche, a neo-Gothic masterpiece built between 1901 and 1903. As a cultural heritage monument, its 38-meter tower and single-room design centered on altar, pulpit, and organ invite you to experience a profound sense of peace. The harmonious architecture offers a glimpse into a bygone era, making it a perfect spot for reflection and awe.
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Completed in 1903, the construction of the Petrikirche in Bochum followed the Wiesbaden Program, featuring an innovative single-room design centered on the altar, pulpit, and organ.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1903
- Height
- 38 m
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
Audio Guide
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Part of These Trails
Churches of BochumStop 4 of 6
Industrial-Era BochumStop 8 of 8
Location
Nearby
St. Albertus Magnus
293 m away
Kindergarten St. Albertus Magnus
312 m away
Pfarrhaus der Petri-Kirche
35 m away
Jüdischer Friedhof
407 m away
Gebr. Eickhoff Maschinenfabrik und Eisengießerei GmbH
541 m away
Rechener Park
971 m away
Adventgemeinde
649 m away
Sankt Johannes
801 m away