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Friedenskirche (Bernestraße)
A silent witness to World War I
Counts toward these achievements:
Essen: First Steps10 pts
Essen: Explorer25 pts
Essen: Insider50 pts
The Friedenskirche in Essen, constructed between 1914 and 1916, is an Old Catholic church located near the Old Synagogue. Designed by Albert Erbe, it is a protected heritage monument in the city's center. Its construction during World War I poignantly justifies its name.
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The church was built during World War I.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Albert Erbe
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Old Catholic
Audio Guide
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Part of These Trails
Churches of EssenStop 7 of 8
Heritage Sites in Essen — Discovery 3Stop 2 of 5
Location
Nearby
Alte Synagoge
47 m away
Jahrhundertbrunnen
23 m away
Burggymnasium
136 m away
NEK - Neue Essener Kunstverein
23 m away
Domkirche Ss. Cosmas und Damian
191 m away
Domschatzkammer
188 m away
Rathaus Essen
243 m away
Reiterdenkmal, Kaiser Wilhelm I.
256 m away
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