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Mariae Heimsuchung
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Mariae Heimsuchung

A concrete landmark of spiritual depth

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The Church of Mariä Heimsuchung in Wiesbaden-Kohlheck stands out with its 41-meter high concrete structure and the abstract triptychs by Otto Ritschl inside. Designed by Johannes Jackel, this remarkable building was consecrated in 1966 and is visible from afar. Named after a biblical event, it offers both architectural and spiritual impressions.
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The church's interior is adorned with two large abstract triptychs.

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Notice the striking 41-meter high concrete structure towering above you. Designed by Johannes Jackel, this church was consecrated in 1966. Named after a significant biblical event, Mariä Heimsuchung is a part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limburg. Inside, you'll find two large abstract triptychs by the artist Otto Ritschl. These artworks add a unique character to the interior space. Just 366 meters to the northwest lies the Hessische Hochschule, a notable landmark in the vicinity.

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