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St. Martin
A Modern Architectural Landmark in Unterbilk
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The Catholic St. Martin's Church, also known as Bilker Kirche, was designed by Adam Dickmann in 1952. It serves as the parish church for the St. Martin parish in Düsseldorf-Unterbilk, formed in 2026 by the merger of several local parishes. The church is a notable example of post-war modern architecture in the city.
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The church was founded on New Year's Day in 1952.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1952
- Architect
- Adam Dickmann
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- st-martin-bilk.de
Guided Story
In front of you stands the Bilker Kirche, designed by architect Adam Dickmann in 1952. Known as St. Martin's Church, it reflects the post-war modernist style, embodying the spirit of renewal in Düsseldorf. Imagine how, amidst the city's reconstruction, this church was envisioned to be a symbol of hope and new beginnings. Located in Düsseldorf-Unterbilk, it will become the center of the newly formed St. Martin parish in 2026, following the merger of several local parishes. Notice the clean lines and understated elegance of its facade, characteristic of the architecture from this era.
Location
Nearby
Buddhist Center Düsseldorf
136 m away
Erinnerungsstelle an die Aktion Rheinland
475 m away
Alt St. Martin
488 m away
Rhine Tower
709 m away
Neuer Zollhof
653 m away
Friedenskirche
547 m away
Florapark
652 m away
Caritas Altenzentrum St. Hubertusstift
689 m away
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