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elisabeth church
Germany's First Gothic Church
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Marburg: First Steps10 pts
Marburg: Explorer25 pts
Marburg: Insider50 pts
Founded in 1235, the Elisabeth Church in Marburg stands as a Gothic architectural marvel. Designed by Johann Friedrich Lange, this three-nave hall church features a three-apse choir and an impressive twin-tower facade. As a cultural heritage monument, it offers insights into early Protestant architectural history.
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The Elisabeth Church opened in 1283.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1235
- Architect
- Johann Friedrich Lange
- Architectural Style
- Gothic
- Height
- 80 m
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- 1283
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Website
- elisabethkirche.de
- Phone
- +49 6421 201681
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Part of These Trails
Churches of MarburgStop 1 of 9
Heritage Sites in MarburgStop 1 of 12
542 Years of MarburgStop 3 of 6
Highlights of MarburgStop 3 of 9
Gothic Trail MarburgStop 1 of 4
Late Medieval MarburgStop 8 of 9
Towers & Views of MarburgStop 1 of 7
Location
Nearby
Museum anatomicum
162 m away
St. Michaelskapelle
103 m away
Grab der Heiligen Elisabeth
14 m away
Behring-Büste
75 m away
Alter Botanischer Garten
328 m away
Elisabethbrunnen
183 m away
Landgrafenschloss
573 m away
Religionskundliche Sammlung
568 m away