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Gnadenkirche Borna

Cultural Heritage in Bartning's Design

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Chemnitz: First Steps10 pts

Chemnitz: Explorer25 pts

Chemnitz: Insider50 pts

The Gnadenkirche Borna in Chemnitz, designed by Otto Bartning, stands as an important example of Lutheran architecture. Built on July 29, 1951, the church rises 11.5 meters high at Wittgensdorfer Straße 82. Recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany, it is operated by the Ev.-Luth. Segenskirchgemeinde Chemnitz Nord.

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The church was founded on January 17, 1950.

Quick Facts

Founded: January 17, 1950
Architect: Otto Bartning
Height: 11.5 m
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Lutheran
Website: segenskirchgemeinde-chemnitz.de

Guided Story

Welcome to a remarkable piece of Lutheran architecture. Designed by Otto Bartning, the Gnadenkirche Borna was built on July 29, 1951. Its height of 11.5 meters is striking as you approach. Located at Wittgensdorfer Straße 82, this church is not just a place of worship but also a cultural heritage monument in Germany. Operated by the Ev.-Luth. Segenskirchgemeinde Chemnitz Nord, you can appreciate the simple elegance and functional design that characterize Bartning's work. Perhaps you'll notice the gentle echo of your footsteps on the floor as you take in this historic space. Take a moment to experience the harmonious blend of tradition and modern architecture.