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Kapernaumkirche
Modern architecture inspired by biblical roots
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Nestled in the green district of Feldmoching-Hasenbergl, the Capernaum Church captivates visitors with its modern design by Reinhard Riemerschmid. Since its opening in 1968, it has offered a tranquil space for reflection, with the annual Thanksgiving festival celebrating community spirit. Discover the unique tent-like architecture and the charm of this Bavarian heritage monument.
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Did you know?
The church was inaugurated on October 6, 1968.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Reinhard Riemerschmid
- Architectural Style
- Modernism
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- October 6, 1968
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Website
- kapernaum-bethanien.de
- Phone
- +49 89 1503 657
Guided Story
Can you feel the tranquility around you? This church isn't just an architectural gem; it's a sanctuary of reflection. Look up, and you'll see a roof that resembles a tent—symbolic of shelter and a journey. Reinhard Riemerschmid, the architect, aimed for an open, welcoming space. If you place your hands on the cool concrete walls, you might sense the stories they hold from the past decades. And just behind you, beyond those trees, lies Lake Lerchenauer, providing a serene backdrop to this spiritual haven.
