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Matthäikirche

A Modern Architectural Gem in Düsseldorf

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Dedicated in 1931, the Matthäikirche is a Protestant church designed by Arno Breker in modernist style. It is a protected architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia and part of the Evangelische Emmaus-Kirchengemeinde.

Quick Facts

Founded
1931
Architect
Arno Breker
Architectural Style
Modernism
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Protestant

Guided Story

Standing here, you're in front of the Matthäikirche, a Protestant church dedicated in 1931. It's an exemplar of modern architecture, crafted by the renowned architect Arno Breker. This church is protected as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. As you observe the facade, you'll notice the clean, functional lines typical of modern design. The Matthäikirche is part of the Evangelische Emmaus-Kirchengemeinde, which also includes the Christuskirche in Oberbilk. Its presence in Düsseltal marks it as an essential part of the area's religious and cultural identity. Nearby, you can find the Old Matthäikirche, about 300 meters to the west.

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