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Peterskirche
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Peterskirche

Heidelberg's oldest church in Gothic Revival style

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Located in Heidelberg's Old Town, the Peterskirche stands as the city's oldest church, featuring Gothic Revival architecture. It has served as a university chapel since the late Middle Ages and became the official university church of Heidelberg University in 1896. Owned by the Evangelische Stiftung Pflege Schönau, it is recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany.
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Since 1896, Peterskirche has been the official university church.

Quick Facts

Architectural Style
Neo-Gothic
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Protestant
Opening Hours
easter-Oct 31: Mo-Fr 14:00-17:00
Wheelchair Access
Partially accessible

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Authorship
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Publication approval
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Editorial review
Not reviewed

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