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Jugendkirche St. Johannis
Gothic Revival church with a rich historical legacy
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Chemnitz: First Steps10 pts
Chemnitz: Explorer25 pts
Chemnitz: Insider50 pts
Youth Church St. Johannis in Chemnitz is a Protestant place of worship known for its Gothic Revival architecture. Recognized as a heritage monument in Saxony, it stands by the Park of the Victims of Fascism, combining historical depth with architectural beauty. The organ from the Evangelical Lutheran City Church St. Kilian - Bad Lausick is a distinct feature of this church.
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Did you know?
The church's predecessor dates back to the 13th century.
Quick Facts
- Architectural Style
- Neo-Gothic
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Guided Story
You're standing in front of an impressive example of Gothic Revival architecture. The Youth Church St. Johannis rises with its striking features, offering a sense of historical depth. Take a look at the intricate pointed arches and the finely crafted windows reflecting 19th-century style. Situated right next to the Park of the Victims of Fascism, the church recalls a history dating back to the 13th century. A distinct feature here is the organ, originally from the Evangelical Lutheran City Church St. Kilian in Bad Lausick. This organ adds a unique sound and character to the place, felt as you enter the church.
Part of These Trails
Churches of Chemnitz — Walk IIStop 5 of 10
Heritage Sites in Chemnitz — Discovery 4Stop 6 of 9
Location
Nearby

Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz
201 m away

Ausstellung "Historische Mikwe"
76 m away

dasTietz
220 m away

Versteinerter Wald
217 m away

Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz
235 m away

Park der Opfer des Faschismus
229 m away

Saxoniabrunnen
237 m away

Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek
222 m away
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