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Auferstehungskirche
Baroque Splendor and Resilient History
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The Auferstehungskirche in Praunheim captivates with its baroque design and a story of rebirth after World War II. Step inside this remarkable church to experience a seamless blend of tradition and renewal, embodied in every stone. Let the artistic architecture and serene atmosphere inspire you.
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Did you know?
The church was rebuilt between 1946 and 1948.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Ferdinand Heide
- Architectural Style
- Baroque
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
Imagine you're standing in a place that whispers tales of destruction and rebirth. Look up at the ceiling, where the intricate stucco work reflects the grandeur of its baroque style. This church has witnessed more than most buildings around. Behind you, towards the Zehntscheune, the surroundings whisper of lived traditions. These walls breathe history. Built between 1770 and 1773, the Auferstehungskirche rose again after the devastating air raids of World War II. Yet here it stands, ready to share its quiet stories with you.
