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Johanniskirche

Lutheran Church amidst Dölitz-Dösen's Greenery

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The Johanniskirche, located in Leipzig's district of Dölitz-Dösen, is a cherished heritage monument of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony. Founded in 1933, it is nestled within a park-like setting on Markkleeberger Straße 25, offering a peaceful retreat from the urban rush. As part of the Auenkirchgemeinde Markkleeberg-Ost, it stands as a serene landmark.

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The church was founded on January 17, 1933.

Quick Facts

Founded: January 17, 1933
Heritage Status: Heritage Monument
Denomination: Lutheran
Wheelchair Access: Not accessible
Website: auenkirche-markkleeberg.de
Phone: +49 341 3380527

Guided Story

As you stand here, you're in front of an architectural gem from 1933. The Johanniskirche is a cherished heritage monument of Saxony, gracefully set within this park-like area. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility that envelops you, providing a serene escape from the city's hustle. This church is part of the Auenkirchgemeinde Markkleeberg-Ost. To the southwest, about 158 meters away, you might catch a glimpse of the Apelstein 3 monument, adding to the historical tapestry of this area. The church upholds the Evangelical Lutheran tradition, offering a peaceful retreat for reflection and spirituality.