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St. Marien Blumenthal
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St. Marien Blumenthal

Bremen's oldest Gothic Revival church

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St. Marien in Blumenthal showcases Gothic Revival design by architect Richard Herzig. It stands as the oldest church in the Bremen-Nord deanery, serving a vibrant Catholic community of nearly 5,000 members. Located on Fresenbergstraße, this significant parish is part of the Diocese of Hildesheim.
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The church is located on Fresenbergstraße in Blumenthal district.

Quick Facts

Architect
Richard Herzig
Architectural Style
Neo-Gothic
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

You're standing before the oldest church in the Bremen-Nord deanery — St. Marien. This remarkable church was designed in the Gothic Revival style by Richard Herzig. As you look at the facade, notice the pointed arches and intricate details typical of this architectural style. It's not only an architectural gem, but also the spiritual heart of a vibrant Catholic community of nearly 5,000 members. It's part of the Diocese of Hildesheim and named after Saint Mary. Look around: about 193 meters southwest, you'll find the monument 'Die Lebensalter.'

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