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St.-Matthäi-Kirche

Gothic Revival with Lutheran Heritage

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St. Matthäi Church in Lübeck-St. Lorenz-Nord is a Gothic Revival treasure, designed by Hugo Groothoff in 1899. Protected as a cultural heritage monument, it serves as the worship center for its community. Its distinctive style and historical significance make it stand out.

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The church was founded on February 12, 1899.

Quick Facts

Founded: February 12, 1899
Architect: Hugo Groothoff
Architectural Style: Neo-Gothic
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Lutheran
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: st-matthaei.de
Phone: +49 451 42456

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Guided Story

As you approach, feel the history embedded in this site. Designed by Hugo Groothoff in 1899, St. Matthäi Church is a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture. Notice the intricate details, like the pointed arches and tall windows that define this style. Protected as a cultural heritage monument, it stands as a testament to the community's past and present. This church serves as the worship center for its Lutheran congregation, highlighting its role in local spiritual life. Just 66 meters southeast, you can spot the Paul Gerbaulet monument, which adds to the historical landscape. A place of worship and architectural significance, inviting you to step back in time.