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Heilig Kreuz

A sacred gem from the early 20th century

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The Holy Cross Church in Remscheid-Lüttringhausen captivates with its simple elegance and the clear architectural design by Otto Christ. Built between 1925 and 1927, it exudes a timeless serenity that transports visitors to another era. The carefully crafted details and harmonious atmosphere make every visit a special experience.

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The original site for the church was intended to be on Kreuzbergstraße.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1927
Architect: Otto Christ
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: gemeinden.erzbistum-koeln.de/st-bonaventura/start

Guided Story

Feel the tranquility around you? That’s one of the special qualities of this church. Look up and notice the clear lines and simple elegance of the design by Otto Christ. The church stands on land once marked by a large wooden cross, a pilgrimage site for the faithful. Behind you, to the south, is the Evangelical Church of Lüttringhausen, with its own rich history. What you're experiencing here is more than architecture – it’s a place of reflection and peace that has drawn people for nearly a century. Step inside and let the timeless atmosphere envelop you.