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Christus König (Johanniterstraße)

A Testament of Faith in Duisburg's Dellviertel

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Opened in 1953, the Christus-König Church is a heritage-listed building in Duisburg's Dellviertel, near the border with Hochfeld. Located at Johanniterstraße 93 on one of the city's main thoroughfares, it stands alongside a former Augustinian monastery. Named after King Jesus Christ, this Roman Catholic church embodies an important architectural era in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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The church is situated right on one of Duisburg's main traffic arteries.

Quick Facts

Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument
Wheelchair Access: Partially accessible

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Guided Story

As you stand here, take in the Christus-König Church, a significant heritage monument in Duisburg’s Dellviertel. Opened in 1953, this Roman Catholic church is named after King Jesus Christ, reflecting the architectural spirit of its time. You're at Johanniterstraße 93, right at the corner with Karl-Jarres-Straße, one of the city's main thoroughfares. Next to the church, you can see the building of a former Augustinian monastery, adding to the historical landscape. Feel the atmosphere of a post-war architectural era that North Rhine-Westphalia holds dear, embodied in this sacred space.