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Churches of Bochum — Walk II
Discover Bochum's sacred architectural gems.
6 StopsEstimated Duration: 113 minutes
Embark on a 6.2 km journey through Bochum's spiritual landscape, blending architectural beauty with historical intrigue. Start at the Gethsemane Church, a post-war masterpiece of simplicity and elegance. Then, witness Hans Scharoun's modern design at the Johanneskirche. Finally, the Melanchthonkirche awaits, enchanting visitors with its timeless elegance and heritage status. This 113-minute walk is more than just a stroll—it's a journey through the eras of architectural brilliance. Prepare to be captivated by the diverse stories these sacred spaces tell.
Did you know? — Gethsemane-Kirche
The church was designed by architect Otto Bartning in 1950.
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Gethsemane-Kirche
Church
1.7 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
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Neuapostolische Kirche des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
Church
1.7 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 2 to stop 3
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Christ-König-Kirche
Church
803 mStraight-line estimate from stop 3 to stop 4
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Johanneskirche (Glockengarten)
Church
1.6 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5
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Melanchthonkirche
Church
342 mStraight-line estimate from stop 5 to stop 6
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