
Matthäuskirche
Contemporary design meets tranquil spirituality
Did you know?
The Matthäuskirche in Cologne Lindenthal was designed by the architects Busmann + Haberer, known for their modern architectural style.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1975
- Architect
- Busmann + Haberer
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Guided Story
As you stand before the Matthäuskirche, let your eyes trace the sleek lines of its modern facade. Imagine the bustling activity here during its construction in the 1970s, with craftsmen carefully sculpting every detail. Look up, and you'll notice the roof arching gracefully like a canopy, inviting you into its embrace. Did you know that architect Busmann was a passionate musician? He infused his love for harmony into the church’s design, creating a space that feels like a symphony in architecture. Turn to your left, and you’ll see the warm tones of the wooden pews contrasting beautifully with the cool concrete. This is more than just a building; it's a sanctuary for reflection and peace.
Location
Nearby

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Japanisches Kulturinstitut

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