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St. Katharina
Modern Design in the Heart of Gerresheim
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The Roman Catholic Church of St. Katharina in Düsseldorf-Gerresheim was designed and constructed by Heinrich Böll between 1964 and 1966. Its modern architecture reflects the innovative spirit of the era. Since 2011, it has been part of the St. Margareta parish.
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The church was built from 1964 to 1966.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1955
- Architect
- Heinrich Böll
- Architectural Style
- Modernism
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
As you stand here, take a moment to absorb the clean lines of this modern architectural marvel. Designed by Heinrich Böll, this church embodies the innovative spirit of the 1960s. Its simple forms and use of concrete are characteristic of the era, giving it a unique character. St. Katharina has been a vital part of the St. Margareta parish since 2011. You might notice the interplay of light and shadow, casting a contemplative atmosphere across the space. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity that envelops you here.
Location
Nearby
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