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St. Elisabeth

Architectural Gem by Johannes Franziskus Klomp

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St. Elisabeth Catholic Church in Bochum-Gerthe is a heritage-listed building designed by architect Johannes Franziskus Klomp. Constructed between 1912 and 1913, it stands out with its historical architecture and status as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Johannes Franziskus Klomp designed the church.

Quick Facts

Architect: Johannes Franziskus Klomp
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

Guided Story

Take a moment to admire the striking architecture of this Catholic church, designed by Johannes Franziskus Klomp. As a heritage-listed building, it stands as a true gem here in Bochum-Gerthe. Notice the characteristic features from the early 20th century on its facade. It's remarkable how well the church has withstood the test of time, still holding its place as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. Just 74 meters west, you'll find the St. Maria-Hilf Hospital, highlighting the church's central role in the community.