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Elisabethkirche

Gothic Revival Gem in Eidelstedt's Heart

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Built in 1906 by architect Hugo Groothoff, the Lutheran Elisabethkirche showcases stunning Gothic Revival architecture. Recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany, it stands prominently on Eidelstedter Dorfstraße, surrounded by a close-knit ensemble of church, pastorate, and cemetery. Its opening on September 15, 1906, signifies a historic milestone in the district.

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Architect Hugo Groothoff shaped many buildings in Hamburg with his style.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1906
Architect: Hugo Groothoff
Architectural Style: Neo-Gothic
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Opening Date: September 15, 1906
Denomination: Lutheran
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

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Guided Story

Standing here, you're in front of the Elisabethkirche, a striking example of Gothic Revival architecture. Built in 1906 by architect Hugo Groothoff, this Lutheran church is recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany. Nestled on Eidelstedter Dorfstraße, it's surrounded by a historic ensemble of the church, pastorate, and cemetery. Look up to see the signature Gothic elements that harken back to a different era. Its opening on September 15, 1906, marked a significant milestone for the community here. A place of quiet reflection, it seamlessly ties the past with the present.