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St. Laurentius
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St. Laurentius

Neo-Gothic Church by Theodor Kremer

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St. Laurentius in Cologne-Ensen is a neo-Gothic church built between 1894 and 1896, designed by architect Theodor Kremer. It is part of the Porzer Rheinkirchen parish association and recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Construction of St. Laurentius was completed in just two years.

Quick Facts

Architect
Theodor Kremer
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Roman Catholic

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Guided Story

You're standing in front of a remarkable example of neo-Gothic architecture from the late 19th century. Designed by Theodor Kremer, this church was built between 1894 and 1896. As you look at the facade, notice the pointed arches and intricate details typical of this style. This church is not just a place of worship but also an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. It's part of the Porzer Rheinkirchen parish association, highlighting its importance to the local community. If you turn around, you might spot the Johanneskirche in Westhoven about 760 meters to the northwest. Take a moment to appreciate the history and traditions that come alive within these walls.

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