
St. Laurentius
Neo-Gothic Church by Theodor Kremer
Did you know?
Construction of St. Laurentius was completed in just two years.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Theodor Kremer
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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.
Location
Nearby

Mahnmal für die Opfer der beiden Weltkriege

Bürgerzentrum Engelshof

Johanneskirche Westhoven

Nikolaus-Kapelle

Alevitische Gemeinde Porz (Cemevi)

Kiesgrubensee Gremberghoven

Wasserwerk Westhoven
