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Wartburgkirche
Modern architecture meets cultural heritage
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Completed in 1962, the Wartburg Church in Frankfurt's Nordend district stands out with its modern design by Werner W. Neumann. Featuring a freestanding hexagonal bell tower and a rectangular layout of quarry stone, it offers a distinctive architectural experience. Its name pays homage to the Wartburg in Eisenach, while its Protestant organ adds a musical touch.
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The church is named after the Wartburg in Eisenach.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1962
- Architect
- Werner W. Neumann
- Architectural Style
- Modernism
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
As you stand before the Wartburg Church, notice the freestanding hexagonal bell tower. This modern structure, designed by Werner W. Neumann, was completed in 1962. The rectangular layout, made of quarry stone, gives the building a simple yet striking appearance. Pay attention to the beveled sides of the choir and entrance, characteristic of its architectural style. The church is named in homage to the Wartburg in Eisenach. Inside, there's a remarkable Protestant organ that adds to the ambiance of the space. You might even catch the sound resonating through the church.
Location
Nearby

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Rothschildallee
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