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Emmauskirche

A Gothic Revival Landmark in Leipzig

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Located in the Leipzig district of Sellerhausen, the Emmauskirche captivates with its Gothic Revival architecture and a striking 66-meter tower. Built between 1898 and 1900, it was designed by architect Paul Lange and is now a protected heritage monument. The church plays a significant role in shaping the city's skyline.

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The church's distinctive tower stands at 66 meters tall.

Quick Facts

Founded: January 17, 1898
Architect: Paul Lange
Architectural Style: Neo-Gothic
Height: 20 m
Heritage Status: Heritage Monument
Denomination: Lutheran
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: emmauslukas.de

Guided Story

You're standing before an impressive example of Gothic Revival architecture, the Emmauskirche. Look up—the tower soars 66 meters high, making it a striking feature in the Sellerhausen district. Built between 1898 and 1900, this church was designed by architect Paul Lange. It’s not just a place of worship but also a significant heritage monument in Saxony. As a Lutheran church, it plays a key role in shaping Leipzig's urban landscape. Feel the quiet dignity of history within the walls of this protected landmark.