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Kreuzkirche
Friedrich Graeber's architectural legacy
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Constructed between 1904 and 1906, the Kreuzkirche in Gelsenkirchen-Feldmark was designed by architect Friedrich Graeber. This Protestant church has been part of the Evangelical Emmaus Congregation since 2014. Rebuilt in a simplified form after war damages, it stands as a testament to its historic roots.
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The church was rebuilt in a simplified form after war damage.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1906
- Architect
- Friedrich Graeber
- Denomination
- Protestant
Guided Story
As you stand here in Feldmark, take a moment to observe the Kreuzkirche, constructed between 1904 and 1906, designed by Friedrich Graeber. This Protestant church, rebuilt in a simpler form after the war, has been part of the Evangelical Emmaus Congregation since 2014. Notice the simplicity in its lines and the robust structure, hinting at its original design and transformation over time. The architecture speaks to an era where stability and functionality were paramount. The Kreuzkirche serves not only as a place of worship but also as a testament to resilience.
Part of These Trails
Industrial-Era GelsenkirchenStop 5 of 5
Location
Nearby
Schacht Oberschuir
607 m away
Naturschutzgebiet Ehemaliges Floatglas-Gelände
667 m away
St. Antonius
250 m away
Revierpark Nienhausen
1.2 km away
Stadtgarten
1.1 km away
Glückauf Kampfbahn
2.1 km away
Altstadtkirche
1.5 km away
Propsteikirche Sankt Augustinus
1.5 km away
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