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Jesuitenkirche
Baroque Gem in Heidelberg's Old Town
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The Jesuit Church, built between 1712 and 1759 in Baroque style, is one of Heidelberg's largest and most significant churches. Located in the former Jesuit quarter, it captivates with its unique southward orientation. The Neo-Baroque tower was added between 1868 and 1872.
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The church is unusually oriented southward instead of eastward.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1759
- Architect
- Franz Wilhelm Rabaliatti
- Architectural Style
- Baroque
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Opening Hours
- May-Sep: 09:30-18:00; Oct-Apr: 09:30-17:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Part of These Trails
Churches of HeidelbergStop 2 of 12
Heritage Sites in HeidelbergStop 8 of 13
Classical HeidelbergStop 6 of 11
Location
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