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Hauptkirche St. Katharinen
Discover Gothic Brickwork by Hamburg's Port
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Nestled near the historic Speicherstadt, St. Katharinen stands with its striking 13th-century tower. The church's Brick Gothic architecture captivates visitors, telling tales of centuries past that still resonate today. Known as the sailors' church, it reflects the life and faith anchored by the waterside. Experience the unique ambiance where history and maritime spirit converge.
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Did you know?
The tower shaft of St. Katharinen from the 13th century is the oldest still functioning structure in Hamburg.
Quick Facts
- Architectural Style
- Brick Gothic
- Height
- 116.7 m
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Lutheran
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- katharinen-hamburg.de
- Phone
- +49 40 30374730
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