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Auferstehungskirche

A historical landmark of Lutheran tradition

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Leipzig: First Steps10 pts

Leipzig: Explorer25 pts

Leipzig: Insider50 pts

Designed by architect Paul Lange, the Auferstehungskirche in Leipzig-Möckern stands as a testament to early 20th-century Lutheran architecture. Founded in 1901, this cultural heritage monument is an integral part of the Sophienkirchgemeinde Leipzig. Its position on Georg-Schumann-Straße marks it as a distinctive feature of the neighborhood.

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The church was founded on January 17, 1901.

Quick Facts

Founded: January 17, 1901
Architect: Paul Lange
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Lutheran
Wheelchair Access: Partially accessible
Website: glocke-leipzig.de/index.php?page=71

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Guided Story

Right in front of you stands the Auferstehungskirche, a significant Lutheran church from the early 20th century. Architect Paul Lange designed it in 1901, and it has been an integral part of the Sophienkirchgemeinde Leipzig ever since. To your left, you'll see Georg-Schumann-Straße, giving the church a prominent position in the Leipzig-Möckern district. This church is a protected cultural heritage monument, a testament to Germany's rich cultural history. Behind you, just 29 meters away, is the Kugeldenkmal, another noteworthy sight in the area. Take a moment to appreciate the architectural details that reflect the history and faith of this community.