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St. Cäcilia (Hauptstraße)

Gothic Revival Gem in Benrath

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St. Cäcilia, a Roman Catholic parish church in Düsseldorf-Benrath, was designed by Wilhelm Sültenfuß in the Gothic Revival style and completed in 1903. This three-nave church, featuring a side tower, is part of the Benrath-Urdenbach parish community and includes the Marienkapelle St. Cäcilia.

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Earlier church structures on this site date back to the year 1005.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1901
Architect: Wilhelm Sültenfuß
Architectural Style: Neo-Gothic
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: kkbu.de

Guided Story

Standing here, you're greeted by the impressive facade of St. Cäcilia, a church designed in the Gothic Revival style by Wilhelm Sültenfuß, completed in 1903. Notice the intricate details of the three naves rising prominently. The side tower adds a distinctive character to the building. You might also notice the Marienkapelle St. Cäcilia, an integral part of this sacred site. This structure is not only a testament to late 19th-century architecture but also plays a vital role in the Benrath-Urdenbach parish community. If you look southwest, you might catch a glimpse of Schloss Benrath, another gem in this area.