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Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche
Modern architecture meets faith
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The Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche in Halle (Saale) is a Roman Catholic parish church designed by architect Sigrid Schaller and built between 1990 and 1991. It replaces an older church constructed in the 1960s at the same location. The contemporary design reflects the renewal of faith in the area.
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The previous church was built in 1965/66.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Sigrid Schaller
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
In front of you stands the Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche, a striking piece of modern architecture by Sigrid Schaller. Built between 1990 and 1991, it replaced an earlier church from the 1960s on the same site. Notice the clean lines and understated elegance that blend seamlessly with the surroundings. This Roman Catholic parish church represents a renewal of faith in the area through its design and purpose. If you look around, you might also see the nearby Museum of Pet Studies, adding cultural depth to the neighborhood.
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Location
Nearby

Museum für Haustierkunde „Julius Kühn“
140 m away

Steintor Varieté
327 m away

Opernhaus
439 m away

Mahatma Gandhi
155 m away

Galerie Schön & Gut Carola Tröbne
262 m away

Stadtbad
501 m away

Robertinum
518 m away

Universitätsplatz
534 m away
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