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Lutherkirche

Second oldest Protestant church in Bonn's Renaissance Revival style

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Located in Bonn's Südstadt, the Lutherkirche was designed by Heinrich Jassoy and embodies the Renaissance Revival style. Since 1949, it has served the Lutherkirchengemeinde and is a protected monument near the Botanical Garden, bordering Poppelsdorf.

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The church was named after Martin Luther in 1949.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1899
Architect: Heinrich Jassoy
Architectural Style: Renaissance
Denomination: Protestant
Website: lutherkirche-bonn.de

Guided Story

Here in front of you stands a striking building, designed by Heinrich Jassoy. Completed in 1903, the Lutherkirche showcases the Renaissance Revival style. This architectural gem is Bonn's second-oldest Protestant city church and a protected monument. Named after Martin Luther, it is home to the Lutherkirchengemeinde. If you look to your right, you may spot the nearby Botanical Garden, another notable feature of this area. The church sits on the border between Bonn's Südstadt and Poppelsdorf, giving it a unique place in the city's landscape. As you take in its facade, you can feel the history within its walls, a silent witness to the times gone by.