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Heilig Kreuz

Modern design with deep-rooted Catholic heritage

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The Heilig Kreuz Church in Hamburg-Volksdorf showcases a striking modern architectural style by Jörn Rau. Recognized as a heritage monument, it blends contemporary design with the spiritual depth of its Roman Catholic community. Since 2014, it has been part of the parish 'Sel. Johannes Prassek' within the Hamburg-Nord deanery.

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The church is a protected heritage monument in Hamburg.

Quick Facts

Architect: Jörn Rau
Architectural Style: Modernism
Heritage Status: Heritage Monument
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access: Partially accessible
Website: heilig-kreuz-volksdorf.de
Phone: +4940 6034787

Guided Story

As you gaze upon the Heilig Kreuz Church, you can't miss its striking modern architectural style, crafted by Jörn Rau. This church is not only a place of worship but also a recognized heritage monument in Hamburg. It beautifully blends contemporary design with the deep spirituality of its Roman Catholic community. Since 2014, it has been part of the 'Sel. Johannes Prassek' parish within the Hamburg-Nord deanery. Take a moment to absorb the unique atmosphere created by this fusion of modern architecture and rich tradition. You might also notice the nearby Johannes Prassek memorial, just 41 meters to the southeast.