St. Johann Baptist
Where Modern Design Meets Bavarian Heritage
Did you know?
St. Johann Baptist Church in Neu-Ulm, designed by the renowned architect Georg von Stengel, is a rare example of modern architecture built as early as 1857.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1857
- Architect
- Georg von Stengel
- Architectural Style
- Modernism
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Hours
- Tu-We 08:00-12:00; Th 15:00-18:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- st-johann-neu-ulm.de
- Phone
- +49 731 97059-0
Guided Story
Take a moment to admire the clean lines of this remarkable building. They're not just modern; they tell a story dating back to the 19th century. Designed by Georg von Stengel, St. Johann Baptist was a visionary project when it first opened its doors in 1857. Imagine the townsfolk, filled with awe, stepping inside to witness this modern marvel against the backdrop of traditional Bavarian scenery. Looking up, you might notice the play of light through the tall windows, a dance of shadows and light that has captivated generations. Turn to your right, and you'll see the Petruskirche, standing proudly with its own historical charm. Can you hear the whispers of the past visitors who have stood here before you? Each one part of a story shaped by time and the people who have walked through these doors.
