
Reformkirche
Göttingen's Architectural Heritage Since 1753
Did you know?
The church was built just one year after the community was founded.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1752
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Reformed
- Opening Hours
- Tu-Sa 09:00-16:00; PH off
- 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 Reformed Church, take a moment to observe its facade. Built in 1753, this church is a hallmark of Göttingen’s old town and recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony. Its understated yet striking architecture tells the story of the reformed community that has gathered here since the 18th century. The Latin inscription, 'Deo Salvatori et Religionib. Reformator. S. MD CCLIII', on its front speaks to the deep religious significance of this site. Behind you lies the former Reichhelmsche Garden, now integrated into the urban landscape. Just a short distance south, you'll find St. Jacobi Church, adding to the historical and architectural tapestry of this area.
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Location
Nearby

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