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Auferstehungskirche
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Auferstehungskirche

Baroque Elegance in Praunheim

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The Auferstehungskirche, a baroque Protestant church, was built between 1770 and 1773 and rebuilt from 1946 to 1948 after World War II destruction. As a cultural heritage monument, it embodies the rebirth of history in Frankfurt. Since 2020, it has been part of the Lydiagemeinde following a merger with two other congregations.
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Architect Ferdinand Heide influenced the church's design.

Quick Facts

Architect
Ferdinand Heide
Architectural Style
Baroque
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Protestant
Wheelchair Access
Not accessible

Guided Story

Here you are at the Auferstehungskirche, a stunning example of baroque Protestant architecture. Built between 1770 and 1773, it was rebuilt after World War II from 1946, symbolizing the resilience of history. Take a moment to appreciate the design by architect Ferdinand Heide. As a cultural heritage monument, the church stands as a testament to preservation under the Hessian monument protection law. Since 2020, it's been part of the Lydiagemeinde, following a merger with two other congregations. To the east, you can spot the Zehntscheune, just a short distance away. This church is more than a place of worship; it's a living piece of Frankfurt's history.

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