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Pankratiuskirche Mark
Historic Private Church of the Counts of Mark
Counts toward these achievements:
Hamm: First Steps10 pts
Hamm: Explorer25 pts
Hamm: Insider50 pts
The Pankratiuskirche Mark in Hamm, a heritage monument since 1985, was built around 1100. Originally serving as a private church for the Oberhof Mark estate, it is deeply tied to the history of the Counts of Mark. Its Protestant denomination and striking 30-meter height highlight its architectural significance in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Did you know?
The church was built on the grounds of the Oberhof Mark estate.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1100
- Height
- 30 m
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Website
- kg-mw.de
Guided Story
Here, you find yourself at the Pankratiuskirche Mark, a heritage monument since 1985. Built around 1100, this Protestant church originally served as the private chapel of the Oberhof Mark estate. Look up to appreciate its remarkable 30-meter height, a true architectural gem of North Rhine-Westphalia. This church is deeply tied to the history of the Counts of Mark, reflecting the Saxon rule of the past. Its historical significance adds a unique charm to this area.
Location
Nearby
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- Editorial review:
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