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St. Johann Baptist (Essen)
Gothic Splendor in the Heart of Essen
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The Roman Catholic Adoration Church St. Johann Baptist captivates with its Gothic architecture and prime location on the bustling Kettwiger Straße. As a significant architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia, the church provides a glimpse into 13th-century craftsmanship. Its proximity to the Essen Cathedral highlights its historical importance.
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The church was constructed between 1275 and 1307.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- none
- Architectural Style
- Gothic
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
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Location
Nearby

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