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St. Joseph (Südost 2)
Dominikus Böhm's Final Architectural Gem in Cologne
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St. Joseph, a Roman Catholic parish church in Cologne-Rodenkirchen, was completed in 1956 and marks the final project of the esteemed architect Dominikus Böhm. After his passing, his son Gottfried Böhm completed the construction. The church has been a protected monument since 2001, noted for its distinctive architectural style.
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The church has been a protected monument since 2001.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1955
- Architect
- Dominikus Böhm
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
You're standing before a remarkable piece of architectural history. St. Joseph in Rodenkirchen was completed in 1956 and stands as the final project of the renowned architect Dominikus Böhm. After his death during construction, his son, Gottfried Böhm, finished the work. The church has been a protected monument since 2001. Notice the distinctive design that characterizes Böhm's style. The clean lines and unique shapes give this building a timeless elegance.
Location
Nearby

Erlöserkirche (Siegfriedstraße)
356 m away

Rodenkirchener Brücke
1.7 km away

Forstbotanischer Garten
1.3 km away

Alt St. Maternus
1.1 km away

Erzengel-Michael-Kirche
985 m away

Kölner Festungsmuseum
1.9 km away

Westhovener Aue
1.6 km away

Bürgerzentrum Engelshof
2.1 km away
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