
Bauernkirche
Iserlohn's oldest church in Romanesque style
Did you know?
The church was built around the year 1000.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1100
- Architectural Style
- Romanesque
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- versoehnung.org
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
As you stand here, take in the ancient walls of the Bauernkirche. Built around the year 1000, it is the oldest preserved building in Iserlohn. Notice the massive Romanesque arches that speak of a history nearly a millennium old. This Protestant church is not just a place of quiet reflection but also an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. To the east, you can spot the Museum for Handcraft and Postal History, while to the north, the Oberste Stadtkirche stands just a short distance away. The Bauernkirche engages in a fascinating dialogue with its surroundings, telling stories of a long history and enduring traditions. Feel the tranquility and the history that envelops these walls.
Part of These Trails
Location
Nearby

Stadtmuseum

Museum für Handwerk und Postgeschichte

Varnhagensche Bibliothek

Altes Rathaus

Oberste Stadtkirche

Stadtbücherei Iserlohn

Fritz Kühn Büste
