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St. Bernward
Romanesque Revival in Hanover's Döhren District
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Hannover: First Steps10 pts
Hannover: Explorer25 pts
Hannover: Insider50 pts
St. Bernward, the Catholic parish church in Hanover-Döhren, was built in 1893 based on the designs of Christoph Hehl. It features a Romanesque Revival style and is recognized as an architectural heritage monument. Located on Hildesheimer Straße 239, it is part of the Diocese of Hildesheim's Hanover Deanery.
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The church was designed by Christoph Hehl in Romanesque style.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1893
- Architect
- Christoph Hehl
- Architectural Style
- Romanesque
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Website
- st-bernward-hannover.de
Guided Story
Look up at the facade of the church in front of you, built in 1893 according to Christoph Hehl's designs. This structure is a prime example of Romanesque Revival architecture, recognized as a heritage monument. Notice the signature rounded arches and robust stonework typical of this style. As you approach, take a moment to observe the intricate decorative details adorning the exterior. St. Bernward is not just a place of worship but a significant landmark in the Döhren district. Let the tranquility of this space envelop you as you appreciate the historical significance of this remarkable building.
Location
Nearby
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