Hl. Bruder Klaus von der Flüe
A serene haven of architectural grace
Did you know?
Architect Karl Hans Neumann designed the Church of Saint Brother Klaus von Flüe in Stuttgart, celebrated as an outstanding example of modern church architecture.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1974
- Architect
- Karl Hans Neumann
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Website
- katholisch-stuttgart-ost.de
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
You're standing in front of an intriguing piece of Brutalist architecture, the Bruder Klaus Church. This Catholic church was designed by architect Karl Hans Neumann and completed in 1974. You'll notice the raw concrete surfaces, a hallmark of the Brutalist style popular in the 1970s. The church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Flüe, also known as Brother Klaus. As you look around, take in the stark, geometric lines and the imposing structure of the building, which contrasts sharply with the surrounding architecture. Despite its modern form, there's a serene atmosphere that envelops this sacred space.
Location
Nearby
Theater La Lune
Stuttgarter Fernmeldeturm
Gablenberger Muse-O
Petruskirche (Gablenberger Hauptstraße)
Christuskirche (Gänsheidestraße)
St. Konrad
Hangbrücke Pischekstraße
