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Churches of Essen — Walk II
Explore Essen's sacred diversity on a 6.5 km walk.
6 StopsEstimated Duration: 118 minutes
Embark on the 6.54 km 'Churches in Essen — Walk II' and immerse yourself in the city's spiritual diversity. Start your journey at the modern St. Ignatius Church, an impressive example of 1960s church architecture with its clean lines. Move on to St. Mariä Empfängnis, where Gothic elements blend harmoniously with the serene atmosphere. The true highlight awaits at the end of the route: St. Annen Chapel. Its understated baroque elegance and rich history dating back to the 16th century make it a must-see. Let the historical and architectural richness surprise you.
Did you know? — St. Ignatius
St. Ignatius Church operated from 1961 to 2025.
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St. Ignatius
Church
817 mStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
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St. Mariä Empfängnis
Church
2.2 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 2 to stop 3
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Kultusgemeinde
Church
1.0 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 3 to stop 4
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St. Hubertus und Raphael
Church
1.5 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5
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St. Annen Kapelle
Church
935 mStraight-line estimate from stop 5 to stop 6
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