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Gethsemanekirche
Frankfurt's last major 20th-century church
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The Gethsemanekirche in Frankfurt’s Nordend is a striking piece of modern architecture, designed by Hans Georg Heimel. Serving as a Protestant place of worship, it is home to the Evangelical Lutheran Gethsemane congregation. It represents the last major church construction in Frankfurt during the 20th century.
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The church was designed by architect Hans Georg Heimel.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Hans Georg Heimel
- Architectural Style
- Modernism
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Phone
- +49 69 551650
Guided Story
You're standing in front of the last major church built in Frankfurt during the 20th century, the Gethsemanekirche. Designed by Hans Georg Heimel, this Protestant church is a striking example of modern architecture. Notice the clean lines and how the structure seamlessly blends form with function. It houses the Evangelical Lutheran Gethsemane congregation, embodying a modern and welcoming design. To your left, you can spot Mal Seh'n, a cultural venue just 159 meters away. This church stands as a testament to the architectural evolution in Frankfurt.
Location
Nearby

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