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St. Antonius (Frohnhausen)
Where Brutalism and Spirituality Unite in Frohnhausen
Counts toward these achievements:
Essen: First Steps10 pts
Essen: Explorer25 pts
Essen: Insider50 pts
Step inside St. Antonius parish church and encounter the bold aesthetic of Brutalist architecture by Rudolf Schwarz, a protected monument since 1985. The raw concrete design strikingly complements the spiritual aura dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua. With full accessibility, everyone can experience the profound ambiance of this unique church. Allow the distinctive architecture and serene grandeur to transport you to another realm.
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Did you know?
Despite being designed in the Brutalist style, St. Antonius parish church, consecrated in 1959, is one of the few churches in Essen fully accessible to wheelchair users.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Rudolf Schwarz
- Architectural Style
- Brutalism
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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