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Erlöserkirche

Neo-Romanesque Architecture in Essen's Südviertel

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Built in 1909, the Erlöserkirche is a neo-Romanesque masterpiece designed by Franz Schwechten. This Protestant church serves the community with services and cultural events, notably hosting concerts by the Essen Bach Choir. It has been a protected heritage monument since 1986.
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Franz Schwechten, the church's architect, also designed Berlin's Anhalter Bahnhof.

Quick Facts

Founded
1909
Architect
Franz Schwechten
Architectural Style
Romanesque
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Protestant
Wheelchair Access
Partially accessible

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Authorship
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Publication approval
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Editorial review
Not reviewed

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