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Simultankirche Mariä Himmelfahrt

Unique Simultaneous Church with Historic Significance

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The Simultaneous Church of the Assumption of Mary in Worms-Pfeddersheim brings together Catholic and Protestant communities under one roof. Its tower once served as a city watchtower and is now owned by the city of Worms. As a cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate, it features an impressive organ in the Protestant section.

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The church tower is owned by the city of Worms as the legal successor to Pfeddersheim.

Quick Facts

Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Guided Story

As you enter the Simultaneous Church of the Assumption of Mary, you'll immediately feel the unique atmosphere. This church brings together both Catholic and Protestant communities under one roof. Look up at the tower – it once served as a city watchtower, a testament to the building's storied past. The city of Worms owns this tower, having inherited it from the town of Pfeddersheim. As a cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate, the church is specially protected. Notice the impressive organ in the Protestant section, which stands out both visually and acoustically. Take a moment to appreciate the architecture and the harmonious blend of the two faiths.