ChurchArchitectural Heritage Monument5c10c285…7a04
St.Hippolytus
Gothic Revival Beauty in Horst's Heart
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The Catholic parish church of St. Hippolytus in Gelsenkirchen-Horst captivates with its Gothic Revival design, crafted by architect Bernhard Hertel. Protected as an architectural heritage monument, it stands as a testament to 19th-century craftsmanship in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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The church was designed in the Gothic Revival style by Bernhard Hertel.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Bernhard Hertel
- Architectural Style
- Neo-Gothic
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
Guided Story
Look up and take in the stunning Gothic Revival architecture of St. Hippolytus Church. Designed by Bernhard Hertel, this church is a true example of 19th-century craftsmanship. The intricate details of the facade speak to the dedication and skill of its creators. As a protected architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia, it plays a significant role in the cultural identity of the area. Let your eyes wander over the tall spires and feel the historical presence of this place, which continues to serve as an important religious center.
Location
Nearby
Gelsenkirchen Schloss Horst
281 m away
Lenin
229 m away
Rhine-Herne Canal
524 m away
Evangelische Epiphanias Kirchengemeinde Gelsenkirchen - Gemeindehaus + Kirche Horst (Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche)
403 m away
Renaissancemuseum
287 m away
Lore
430 m away
Kindergarten Bunte Welt
500 m away
Nordsternpark
1.9 km away
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