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Ehemalige Franziskanerkirche St. Marien
A serene sanctuary in Cologne's heart
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Step into the former Franciscan Church of St. Mary, designed by Emil Steffann in 1950, where simplicity meets spirituality in a harmonious blend. The clean lines and minimalist architecture create a tranquil escape in the bustling Altstadt-Süd. Discover the timeless beauty and serenity this unique space offers.
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Renowned architect Emil Steffann designed the Former Franciscan Church of St. Mary in Cologne in 1950, noted for its simple modernity.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1950
- Architect
- Emil Steffann
Guided Story
Designed by the architect Emil Steffann in 1950, this former church stands as a testament to post-war reconstruction. Notice its simple and clear architectural style, characteristic of Steffann's work. To the west, just 163 meters away, you can see St. Maria vom Frieden, another historic church adding to the charm of this area. Feel the tranquility and history that these walls embody.
Location
Nearby
St. Maria vom Frieden
163 m away
Ulrepforte
350 m away
Schulgarten (Humboldt-Gymnasium Köln)
332 m away
St. Johann Baptist (Spielmannsgasse)
289 m away
St. Gregorius am Elend
345 m away
Odeon
314 m away
Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton
542 m away
Hermann-Joseph Brunnen
576 m away
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