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St. Albert
A Beacon of Faith in Bergheim
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St. Albert is a Roman Catholic parish church in Heidelberg's Bergheim district, constructed between 1933 and 1935 based on designs by architect Franz Sales Kuhn. Dedicated to Saint Albertus Magnus, it stands as a significant piece of early 20th-century religious architecture. The church is recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany.
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The church was designed by Franz Sales Kuhn in the 1930s.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1935
- Architect
- Franz Sales Kuhn
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
Guided Story
You're standing before the Roman Catholic parish church of St. Albert, a notable example of early 20th-century religious architecture. Designed by architect Franz Sales Kuhn, it was constructed between 1933 and 1935 and dedicated to Saint Albertus Magnus. The church's minimalist design and clean lines blend seamlessly into the Bergheim district of Heidelberg. It's recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany. If you look north, you might catch a glimpse of the Ernst-Walz-Brücke in the distance. This tranquil spot invites you to pause and appreciate the historical architecture surrounding you.
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Location
Nearby
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