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St. Johannis Eppendorf
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St. Johannis Eppendorf

Historic wedding church in Hamburg's Eppendorf

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Built in 1622 by Julius Faulwasser, St. Johannis Church is a Lutheran parish in the heart of Eppendorf. Recognized as a cultural heritage site, it serves as the mother church for many others in northern Hamburg.
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The building is named after John the Baptist.

Quick Facts

Founded
1622
Architect
Julius Faulwasser
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Lutheran
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Here you are, standing in front of St. Johannis Church, a Lutheran high church built in 1622 by Julius Faulwasser. Take a look at its striking facade, a testament to its long history and cultural heritage. Not just a place of worship, it's also one of Hamburg's most famous wedding churches. Its designation as a cultural heritage monument highlights its importance in the city's history. Behind you, about 90 meters southeast, is Seelemannpark, a quiet spot for reflection. This church also serves as the mother church for many others in northern Hamburg, underscoring its significance.

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