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Zwölf-Apostel-Kirche
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Zwölf-Apostel-Kirche

A modern tribute to the Twelve Apostles

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In Mannheim-Vogelstang, the Twelve Apostles Church stands out with its striking twelve-part roof, echoing the apostles it honors. Designed by Heinz Hess, this building embodies the simplicity and clarity of modern architecture. A serene space inviting exploration and reflection.
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The church was built between 1967 and 1969.

Quick Facts

Architect
Heinz Hess
Architectural Style
Modernism

Guided Story

Take a moment to look up at the striking twelve-section roof, representing the Twelve Apostles. This church was built in the late 1960s, during a time when Mannheim was rapidly growing, with new districts like Vogelstang emerging. Imagine how the community must have felt, seeing this bold piece of modern architecture. Around the corner, behind you, notice the clean lines and simple forms of the exterior, hallmarks of the era's design. This isn't just a place of worship; it's a testament to a time of change and innovation. Step inside and let the quiet peace of the space wash over you.

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