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St. Maria Hilf

Historic Architecture in Ottersleben's Heart

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St. Maria Hilf Church in Magdeburg's Ottersleben district showcases the architectural prowess of Arnold Güldenpfennig, dating back to 1894. Serving as the parish church for St. Maria, it combines religious significance with its architectural heritage. Its Roman Catholic roots are evident in its design.

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Arnold Güldenpfennig was the architect of this church built in 1894.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1894
Architect: Arnold Güldenpfennig
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Website: st-maria-magdeburg.de

Guided Story

Take a moment to admire the façade of this church, designed by Arnold Güldenpfennig in 1894. Officially called Maria Hilfe der Christen, this Roman Catholic church is named in honor of the Virgin Mary. You're standing in front of a building that not only serves as a place of worship but also represents an important piece of architectural heritage in Magdeburg's Ottersleben district. As the parish church of St. Maria, it plays a central role in the Magdeburg pastoral region. Notice the distinctive features that reflect the late 19th-century style, underlining its heritage status and significance to the area.