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Gethsemanekirche
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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

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.

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