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Wiederauferstehungskirche
A Church with a Rich History in Oppau
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The Wiederauferstehungskirche, also known as the Auferstehungskirche, is a classical hall church built in 1830. After its destruction in 1921, it was reconstructed in 1923 by architect Wolfgang Schrade of Mannheim. A memorial plaque on the tower facade commemorates the victims of World War I and the 1921 explosion disaster.
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It is the seventh church on this site.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- December 14, 1952
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
Look up at the impressive tower facade. You'll see a memorial plaque that honors the victims of World War I and the 1921 explosion disaster. This church, standing before you, was originally built in 1830 as a classical hall church. After its destruction in 1921, it was redesigned in 1923 by architect Wolfgang Schrade from Mannheim. You are in front of a Protestant church with a heritage status. If you listen closely, you might catch the echoes of the organ from inside. Known as the Auferstehungskirche, this church is a central place of faith and remembrance in Oppau.
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